Novel telomere-anchored PCR approach for studying sexual stage telomeres in Aspergillus nidulans.

Telomere length varies between germline and somatic cells of the same organism, leading to the hypothesis that telomeres are lengthened during meiosis. However, little is known about the meiotic telomere length in many organisms. In the filamentous fungus Aspergillus nidulans, the telomere lengths i...

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Main Authors: Nengding Wang, Saajidha Rizvydeen, Mithaq Vahedi, Daysi M Vargas Gonzalez, Amanda L Allred, Dustin W Perry, Peter M Mirabito, Karen E Kirk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4057176?pdf=render