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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Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2016-03-01
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Series: | AIMS Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/Genetics/article/669/fulltext.html |