Telomere maintenance by telomerase and by recombination can coexist in human cells

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 1945-1952

  Cerone, Maria Antonietta ^a   Londono Vallejo, J Arturo ^b   Bacchetti, Silvia ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; DNA; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; CANCER THERAPY; CELL GROWTH; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL VIABILITY; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME RECONSTITUTION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TELOMERE; TIME; YEAST;

EID: 0035444984     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/10.18.1945     Document Type: Article

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