Telomere Biology and Human Phenotype

Telomeres are nucleoprotein structures that cap the end of each chromosome arm and function to maintain genome stability. The length of telomeres is known to shorten with each cell division and it is well-established that telomere attrition is related to replicative capacity in vitro. Moreover, telo...

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Main Authors: Kara J. Turner, Vimal Vasu, Darren K. Griffin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/1/73