Telomere Fragility and MiDAS: Managing the Gaps at the End of the Road
Telomeres present inherent difficulties to the DNA replication machinery due to their repetitive sequence content, formation of non-B DNA secondary structures, and the presence of the nucleo-protein t-loop. Especially in cancer cells, telomeres are hot spots for replication stress, which can result...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/14/2/348 |