Inhibition of telomerase activity by ribozyme targeted to human telomerase transcriptase

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 323-328

  Qu, Yi ^a   Liu, Shu Qiu ^a   Peng, Wen Zhen ^a   Liu, Bai Lin ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Human telomerase reverse transcriptase; Ribozyme; Telomerase; Tumor

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; LIPOFECTAMINE; RIBOZYME; TELOMERASE; TRANSCRIPTASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HELA CELL; HEPATOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLASMID; TELOMERE; TUMOR CELL;

DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, CATALYTIC; RNA, MESSENGER; TELOMERASE; TRANSFECTION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0036398011     PISSN: 05829879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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