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Telomerase and Retrotransposons: Which Came First?
15 Aug 1997
Abstract excerpt
A report in this week9s issue by Nakamura et al. reports the sequence of telomerase, the enzyme that synthesizes the specialized structures on the ends of chromosomes, from fission yeast and humans, complementing an earlier report from the same group reporting this sequence from Euplotes and baker9s yeast. All four sequences show that these enzymes closely resemble the reverse transcriptases, which...
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