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TelomereTelomeraseRibonucleoproteinDNAReverse transcriptaseTelomere-binding proteinBiologyCell biologyFunction (biology)Telomerase reverse transcriptaseChemistryGeneticsComputational biologyRNADNA-binding proteinGeneTranscription factor
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- 1991
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- 350
- Issue
- 6319
- Pages
- 569-573
- Citations
- 3584
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Elizabeth H. Blackburn
(1991).
Structure and function of telomeres.
Nature
, 350
(6319)
, 569-573.
https://doi.org/10.1038/350569a0
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- 10.1038/350569a0