ATR suppresses telomere fragility and recombination but is dispensable for elongation of short telomeres by telomerase

ATR recognizes critically short telomeres as fragile sites and protects them from chromosomal fusions.

• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Journal of Cell Biology

• Publication date

  2010-03-08

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1083/jcb.200908136PMID 20212315PMCID 2835929
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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