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The rate of telomere loss is related to maximum lifespan in birds

Telomeres are highly conserved regions of DNA that protect the ends of linear chromosomes. The loss of telomeres can signal an irreversible change to a cell's state, including cellular senescence. Senescent cells no longer divide and can damage nearby healthy cells, thus potentially placing the...

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Publicado en:Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Main Authors: Tricola, Gianna M., Simons, Mirre J. P., Atema, Els, Boughton, Raoul K., Brown, J. L., Dearborn, Donald C., Divoky, G., Eimes, John A., Huntington, Charles E., Kitaysky, Alexander S., Juola, Frans A., Lank, David B., Litwa, Hannah P., Mulder, Ellis G. A., Nisbet, Ian C. T., Okanoya, Kazuo, Safran, Rebecca J., Schoech, Stephan J., Schreiber, Elizabeth A., Thompson, Paul M., Verhulst, Simon, Wheelwright, Nathaniel T., Winkler, David W., Young, Rebecca, Vleck, Carol M., Haussmann, Mark F.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2018
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5784065/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29335369
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2016.0445
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