Research article summary (published 6 Oct 2009):

Chromosome protection scoops Nobel.

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Author/s: Abbott, Alison (A);

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Publication Type: Historical Article; News

Journal: Nature (Nature), published in England. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 461 (issue 7265) : pp 706-7

Dates: Created 2009/10/08; Completed 2009/10/20;

PMID: 19812642, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/20/2009, IMS Date: )

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Animals Cell Aging DNA-Directed DNA Polymerase - metabolism History, 20th Century History, 21st Century Humans

Nobel Prize Saccharomyces cerevisiae - genetics Telomerase - genetics; metabolism Telomere - genetics; metabolism Tetrahymena thermophila - genetics United States

Associated Chemicals: Telomerase (EC 2.7.7.49) ; DNA-Directed DNA Polymerase (EC 2.7.7.7)

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