TIN2, a new regulator of telomere length in human cells

Nature Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 405-412

  Kim, Sahn Ho ^a   Kaminker, Patrick ^a   Campisi, Judith ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN TIN2; TELOMERASE; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING FACTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TELOMERE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE DELETION; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING PROTEIN 1; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032727616     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/70508     Document Type: Article

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