Telomere elongation by hnRNP A1 and a derivative that interacts with telomeric repeats and telomerase

Nature Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 199-202

  LaBranche, Hélène ^a   Dupuis, Sophie ^a   Ben David, Yaacov ^b   Bani, Maria Rosa ^b   Wellinger, Raymund J ^a   Chabot, Benoit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BIOGENESIS; CELL AGING; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TANDEM REPEAT; TELOMERE;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031800617     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/575     Document Type: Article

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