Normal telomere maintenance in immortal ataxia telangiectasia cell lines

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 379, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 177-184

  Sprung, Carl N ^a   Bryan, Tracy M ^b   Reddel, Roger R ^b   Murnane, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ataxia telangiectasia; Telomerase; Telomere

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GERM LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TELOMERE;

ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE;

EID: 0031556539     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(97)00119-X     Document Type: Article

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