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Cell Biology
Research reports from Washington University, Department of Radiation Oncology provide new insights into cell biology
March 15th, 2007
New research, "Regulation of telomere movement by telomere chromatin structure," is the subject of a report. According to a study from the United States, "Beyond their role in replication and chromosome end capping, telomeres are also thought to function in meiotic chromosome pairing, meiotic and mitotic chromosome segregation as well as in nuclear organization. Observations in both somatic and meiotic cells suggest that the positioning of telomeres within the nucleus is highly specific and believed to be dependent mainly on telomere interactions with the nuclear envelope either directly or through chromatin interacting proteins." "Although little is known about the...
Source: FDA Law Weekly (2007-03-15)
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