Telomerase expression and telomere length in immortal leukocyte lines from channel catfish

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 24, Issue 6-7, 2000, Pages 583-595

  Barker, Katherine S ^a   Quiniou, Sylvie M A ^a   Wilson, Melanie R ^a   Bengten, Eva ^a   Stuge, Tor B ^a   Warr, Greg W ^b   Clem, L William ^a   Miller, Norman W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell immortalization; Channel catfish; Leukocytes; Telomerase; Telomere

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TELOMERE;

EID: 0034286965     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-305X(00)00021-5     Document Type: Article

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