Strict control of telomerase activation using Cre-mediated inversion

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human cells appear exquisitely sensitive to the levels of hTERT expression, the telomerase reverse transcriptase. In primary cells that do not express hTERT, telomeres erode with each successive cell division, leading to the eventual...

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Main Authors: Harrington Lea, Ungrin Mark D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-02-01
Series:BMC Biotechnology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/6/10