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telomere

Known as: Telomeres 
OBSOLETE. A complex of DNA and protein that seals the end of a chromosome. The telomeric DNA consists of simple tandemly repeated sequences specific… 
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ACD protein, humanChromosomesElongation by TelomeraseMicrobiological

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chromosome, telomeric regiontelomere cap complex location

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
The relationship of telomere length to baseline corticosterone levels in nestlings of an altricial passerine bird in natural populations
Environmental stressors increase the secretion of glucocorticoids that in turn can shorten telomeres via oxidative damage… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Construction of a novel human artificial chromosome vector for gene delivery.
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Bystander effects in radiation-induced genomic instability.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Characterization of a human gene with sequence homology to Saccharomyces cerevisiae SIR2.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Chromosome end associations, telomeres and telomerase activity in ataxia telangiectasia cells.
Cells derived from individuals with ataxia telangiectasia (AT) show enhanced spontaneous levels of chromosomal abnormalities and… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Mapping of the shortest region of overlap of deletions of the short arm of chromosome 9 associated with human neoplasia.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
cDNA sequence and genomic structure of EV12B, a gene lying within an intron of the neurofibromatosis type 1 gene.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
RAP1 protein activates and silences transcription of mating-type genes in yeast.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Cytogenetic effects of radiotherapy. Breakpoint distribution in induced chromosome aberrations.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
5 S DNAs of Xenopus laevis and Xenopus mulleri: evolution of a gene family.
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