Telomeres, species differences, and unusual telomeres in vertebrates: presenting challenges and opportunities to understanding telomere dynamics

There has been increasing interest in the use of telomeres as biomarkers of stress, cellular ageing and life-histories. However, the telomere landscape is a diverse feature, with noticeable differences between species, a fact which is highlighted by the unusual telomeres of various vertebrate organi...

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Main Authors: Emory D. Ingles, Janine E. Deakin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2016-03-01
Series:AIMS Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/Genetics/article/669/fulltext.html