Origin and Fates of <i>TERT</i> Gene Copies in Polyploid Plants
The gene coding for the telomerase reverse transcriptase (<i>TERT</i>) is essential for the maintenance of telomeres. Previously we described the presence of three <i>TERT</i> paralogs in the allotetraploid plant <i>Nicotiana tabacum</i>, while a single <i>T...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/4/1783 |