Telomere length and dynamics in Astyanax mexicanus cave and surface morphs
Background Telomeres are non-coding DNA repeats at the chromosome ends and their shortening is considered one of the major causes of aging. However, they also serve as a biomarker of environmental exposures and their length and attrition is affected by various stressors. In this study, we examined t...
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PeerJ Inc.
2024-02-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/16957.pdf |