Activation of telomerase activity and telomere elongation of host cells by Theileria annulata infection

Theileria annulata-transformed cells share many phenotypes with cancer cells, including uncontrolled proliferation, immortalization, and dissemination. Telomeres are DNA-protein complex at the end of eukaryotic chromosomes that function to maintain genome stability and cell replicative capacity. Tel...

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Main Authors: Junlong Liu, Shuaiyang Zhao, Zhi Li, Zhigang Zhang, Baocai Zhao, Guiquan Guan, Hong Yin, Jianxun Luo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1128433/full