The human CST complex is a terminator of telomerase activity

Nature

Volumn 488, Issue 7412, 2012, Pages 540-544

  Chen, Liuh Yow ^a   Redon, Sophie ^a   Lingner, Joachim ^a  

^a SWISS INST FOR EXP CANCER RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CDC13 STN1 TEN1 PROTEIN COMPLEX; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; TELOMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CANCER; CHROMOSOME; DEGRADATION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INHIBITION; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; TELOMERE;

AMINOPEPTIDASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DIPEPTIDYL-PEPTIDASES AND TRIPEPTIDYL-PEPTIDASES; DNA; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ENZYME ASSAYS; G2 PHASE; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; LONGEVITY; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PROTEIN BINDING; S PHASE; SERINE PROTEASES; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 84865263603     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature11269     Document Type: Article

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