Telomere Length Variation in Model Bryophytes
The ends of linear chromosomes of most eukaryotes consist of protein-bound DNA arrays called telomeres, which play essential roles in protecting genome integrity. Despite general evolutionary conservation in function, telomeric DNA is known to drastically vary in length and sequence between differen...
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/3/387 |