An alternate splicing, variant of the human telomerase catalytic subunit inhibits telomerase activity

Neoplasia

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 433-440

  Yi, X ^a   White, D M ^a   Aisner, D L ^a   Baur, J A ^a   Wright, W E ^a   Shay, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternate splicing; Apoptosis; Dominant negative inhibitor; Human telomerase; Telomere

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REPRESSION; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; SOMATIC CELL; TELOMERE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0034523665     PISSN: 15228002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.neo.7900113     Document Type: Article

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