SGS1 is required for telomere elongation in the absence of telomerase

Current Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-129

  Huang, Pei Hsiu ^a   Pryde, Fiona E ^a,b   Lester, Darren ^a   Maddison, Rachelle L ^c   Borts, Rhona H ^a,c   Hickson, Ian D ^b   Louis, Edward J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ELONGATION; CELL SURVIVAL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FUNGAL GENE; GENE MUTATION; IN VIVO STUDY; SENESCENCE; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0035936559     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00021-5     Document Type: Article

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