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Oct 5,2009
Oct 5,2009
This morning, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2009 was awarded to Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak for the discovery of how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase.
But, what is a telomere and why is this research important?
The Telomere (click to expand)
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