MTV sings jubilation for telomere biology in Drosophila

Telomere protects the ends of linear chromosomes. Telomere dysfunction fuels genome instability that can lead to diseases such as cancer. For over 30 years, Drosophila has fascinated the field as the only major model organism that does not rely on the conserved telomerase enzyme for end protection....

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Main Authors: Lin Cheng, Ming Cui, Yikang S. Rong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Fly
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19336934.2017.1325979