Abstract
The molecular defect in the human disease dyskeratosis congenita is a reduction in function of telomerase. This discovery provides a direct test of the importance of this enzyme in ageing and cancer.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 370-373 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Nature |
| Volume | 413 |
| Issue number | 6854 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Sep 27 2001 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General
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Marciniak, R., & Guarente, L. (2001). Human genetics: Testing telomerase. Nature, 413(6854), 370-373. https://doi.org/10.1038/35096663