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TERC

MIM.602322 3q21-q28

Monday 20 June 2005

Telomerase has both a protein component and an RNA component. The RNA component acts as a template for the addition of telomeric repeat sequences.

Pathology

- germline mutations in

References

- Marrone A, Walne A, Dokal I. Dyskeratosis congenita: telomerase, telomeres and anticipation. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2005 Jun;15(3):249-57. PMID: 15917199