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A siRNA-based screen for genes involved in chromosome end protection.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Lackner Daniel H, Durocher Daniel, Karlseder Jan
Abstract excerpt
Telomeres are nucleoprotein complexes which protect the ends of linear chromosomes from detection as DNA damage and provide a sequence buffer against replication-associated shortening. In mammals, telomeres consist of repetitive DNA sequence (TTAGGG) and associated proteins. The telomeric core co...
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