Quantitation of telomerase components and hTERT mRNA splicing patterns in immortal human cells

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 29, Issue 23, 2001, Pages 4818-4825

  Yi, Xiaoming ^a   Shay, Jerry W ^a   Wright, Woodring E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TELOMERASE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CARCINOGENESIS; CATALYSIS; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REACTIVATION; ENZYME REPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIFESPAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; RNA SPLICING; SOMATIC CELL; TELOMERE;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TELOMERASE; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035584117     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/29.23.4818     Document Type: Article

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