title: Telomeres and telomerase: the path from maize, Tetrahymena and yeast to human cancer and aging.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California, San Francisco, 600 16th Street, MC 2200, San Francisco, California 94158-2517, USA. elizabeth.blackburn@ucsf.edu
authors.forename: Elizabeth H
authors.initials: EH
authors.lastname: Blackburn
authors.forename: Carol W
authors.initials: CW
authors.lastname: Greider
authors.forename: Jack W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Szostak
mesh_terms: D000375:Aging; D000818:Animals; D001483:Base Sequence; D053938:DNA Fragmentation; D005656:Fungal Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D008954:Models, Biological; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000201:enzymology / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D011642:Publications; D019098:Telomerase / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology*; D016615:Telomere / Q000378:metabolism / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D013768:Tetrahymena / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000235:genetics; D003313:Zea mays / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D005656:Fungal Proteins; D019098:Telomerase