The Emerging Role of Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase in Mitochondrial DNA Metabolism

Telomerase is a reverse transcriptase specialized in telomere synthesis. The enzyme is primarily nuclear where it elongates telomeres but recent reports have shown that it also localizes to mitochondria. The function of TERT in mitochondria is largely unknown but the available findings point to a ro...

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Main Authors: Donna M. Gordon, Janine Hertzog Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Nucleic Acids
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/390791
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