Telomere biology disorders
Abstract Telomere biology disorders (TBD) are a heterogeneous group of diseases arising from germline mutations affecting genes involved in telomere maintenance. Telomeres are DNA-protein structures at chromosome ends that maintain chromosome stability; their length affects cell replicative potentia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-05-01
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Series: | npj Genomic Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41525-021-00198-5 |