Identity crisis when telomeres left unprotected

Journal of Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 14-16

  Wu, Yun ^a   Zakian, Virginia A ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TELOMERE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; HUMANS; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 77950349628     PISSN: 16742788     EISSN: 17594685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmcb/mjp031     Document Type: Article

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