ATRX modulates the escape from a telomere crisis.

Telomerase activity is the principal telomere maintenance mechanism in human cancers, however 15% of cancers utilise a recombination-based mechanism referred to as alternative lengthening of telomeres (ALT) that leads to long and heterogenous telomere length distributions. Loss-of-function mutations...

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Main Authors: Helene E B Geiller, Adam Harvey, Rhiannon E Jones, Julia W Grimstead, Kez Cleal, Eric A Hendrickson, Duncan M Baird
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-11-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1010485&type=printable
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