Holoenzyme proteins required for the physiological assembly and activity of telomerase

Genes and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1107-1118

  Witkin, Keren L ^a   Collins, Kathleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ribonucleoprotein; Telomerase; Telomere; Tetrahymena

Indexed keywords

CELL EXTRACT; HOLOENZYME; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P45; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SYNAPTOTAGMIN; TELOMERASE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TELOMERE; TETRAHYMENA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES, PROTOZOAN; HOLOENZYMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, PROTOZOAN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TELOMERASE; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

CILIOPHORA; PROTOZOA; TETRAHYMENA;

EID: 2442651645     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1201704     Document Type: Article

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