Human telomere length correlates to the size of the associated chromosome arm.

The majority of human telomere length studies have focused on the overall length of telomeres within a cell. In fact, very few studies have examined telomere length for individual chromosome arms. The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between chromosome arm size and the relativ...

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Main Authors: Jasen L Wise, Richard J Crout, Daniel W McNeil, Robert J Weyant, Mary L Marazita, Sharon L Wenger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2695537?pdf=render