The Arabidopsis Pot1 and Pot2 proteins function in telomere length homeostasis and chromosome end protection

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 7725-7733

  Shakirov, Eugene V ^a   Surovtseva, Yulia V ^a   Osbun, Nathan ^a   Shippen, Dorothy E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; POT1 PROTEIN; POT2 PROTEIN; TELOMERE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; FERTILITY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; GROWTH RETARDATION; HOMEOSTASIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TELOMERE; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSGENES;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 23844466613     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.25.17.7725-7733.2005     Document Type: Article

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