TERRA: telomeric repeat-containing RNA
Telomeres, the physical ends of eukaryotic chromosomes, consist of tandem arrays of short DNA repeats and a large set of specialized proteins. A recent analysis has identified telomeric repeat-containing RNA (TERRA), a large non-coding RNA in animals and fungi, which forms an integral component of t...
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Nature Publishing Group
2009
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2722245/ |