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Telomeres - fixing DNA replication flaws.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Nov2023 (Volume) 36 (Number) 2
Medium (Periodical) Biological Sciences Review.
Classif 570 BIO
Subject Biology
Page 30 - 33
Authors Michael, Rebecca
Contents

Maintaining the length of our telemeres is crucial to keeping our genomes stable and preventing age-related illnesses. The author explains how telomeres work, and explores how lifestyle can affect telomere function.

Keywords
Cell senescence     DNA replication     Somatic cells     Telomeres     Transcription