Telomerase
Telomerase: also called terminal transferase, is a ribonucleoprotein that adds a species-dependent telomere repeat sequence to the 3' end of telomeres. A telomere is a region of repetitive sequences at each end of eukaryotic chromosomes in most eukaryotes.
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MAR 30, 2020Neuroscience
MAR 30, 2020As the coronavirus pandemic has shut billions around the world under lockdown- two things have become key. The first of course, is to stay hygienic and avo...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonNOV 16, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
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As the coronavirus pandemic has shut billions around the world under lockdown- two things have become key. The first of course, is to stay hygienic and avo...
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Annie Lennon
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Cell & Molecular Biology
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Telomerase was thought to be active primarily in cells that divide a lot, but new research has found, however, that telomerase has another role....
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Carmen Leitch
SEP 15, 2019
Immunology
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New research shows a transcriptase that helps time cell death varies in expression, and is unusually localized, in cancer cells. The transcriptase, T...
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Amanda Mikyska
AUG 21, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
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Scientists have long wanted to harness the regenerative power of pluripotent stem cells....
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Carmen Leitch
AUG 27, 2018
Videos
AUG 27, 2018
Why do turtles live so long? Apparently, it may have something to do with a slow metabolism which means that turtles need fewer calories than other animals...
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Nouran Amin
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Cancer
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Mauri Brueggeman
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Mauri Brueggeman
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Drug Discovery & Development
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