Telomeric chromatin: Replicating and wrapping up chromosome ends

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 189-198

  Shore, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; DNA POLYMERASE; TELOMERASE;

BIOSENSOR; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; DEACETYLATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; EUKARYOTE; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; TELOMERE;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0035313820     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-437X(00)00178-7     Document Type: Review

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