Probing the Telomere Damage Response

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 735, Issue , 2011, Pages 145-150

  Rai, Rekha ^b   Chang, Sandy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

DNA damage; Telomere dysfunction; Telomere FISH; Telomere induced foci

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; FIBROBLAST; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROVIRUS; TELOMERE;

ANIMALS; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; FIBROBLASTS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; RETROVIRIDAE; TELOMERE;

EID: 79960971894     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-092-8_14     Document Type: Chapter

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