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Cancer Telomerase Activity

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Ends of chromosomes linked to the history of life, chronic diseases at the University of California-San Francisco Liz Blackburn received his Nobel Prize for studies that identify the lack of specialized equipment, called telomerase, which maintains the ends of chromosomes, which is also expected to shrink each time the cell divides. Contraction is expected to set a limit on the number of cell divisions that occur in normal cells, and the award …