Telomeres
| Author | : Titia De Lange |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 598 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015064106506 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Telomeres by : Titia De Lange
Download or read book Telomeres written by Titia De Lange and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 598 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An up-to-date survey of the current exciting state of telomere biology. Telomeres – specialized structures found at the ends of chromosomes – are essential for maintaining the integrity of chromosomes and their faithful duplication during cell division. Chapters in this volume cover telomere structure and function in a range of organisms, focusing on how they are maintained, their roles in cell division and gene expression, and how deficiencies in these structures contribute to cancers and other diseases and even aging.
