TRF2 protects human telomeres from end-to-end fusions

Cell

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 401-413

  Van Steensel, Bas ^a   Smogorzewska, Agata ^a   De Lange, Titia ^a  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTIRELIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL PROTECTION; DNA BINDING; DNA REPLICATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; TANDEM REPEAT; TELOMERE; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0032489012     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80932-0     Document Type: Article

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