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A method for measuring the distribution of the shortest telomeres in cells and tissues

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  • Tsung-Po Lai

    (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)

  • Ning Zhang

    (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)

  • Jungsik Noh

    (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)

  • Ilgen Mender

    (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)

  • Enzo Tedone

    (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)

  • Ejun Huang

    (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)

  • Woodring E. Wright

    (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)

  • Gaudenz Danuser

    (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)

  • Jerry W. Shay

    (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center)

Abstract

Improved methods to measure the shortest (not just average) telomere lengths (TLs) are needed. We developed Telomere Shortest Length Assay (TeSLA), a technique that detects telomeres from all chromosome ends from

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  • Tsung-Po Lai & Ning Zhang & Jungsik Noh & Ilgen Mender & Enzo Tedone & Ejun Huang & Woodring E. Wright & Gaudenz Danuser & Jerry W. Shay, 2017. "A method for measuring the distribution of the shortest telomeres in cells and tissues," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 8(1), pages 1-14, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcom:v:8:y:2017:i:1:d:10.1038_s41467-017-01291-z
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-01291-z
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    1. Tobias T. Schmidt & Carly Tyer & Preeyesh Rughani & Candy Haggblom & Jeffrey R. Jones & Xiaoguang Dai & Kelly A. Frazer & Fred H. Gage & Sissel Juul & Scott Hickey & Jan Karlseder, 2024. "High resolution long-read telomere sequencing reveals dynamic mechanisms in aging and cancer," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-11, December.
    2. Ilaria Rosso & Corey Jones-Weinert & Francesca Rossiello & Matteo Cabrini & Silvia Brambillasca & Leonel Munoz-Sagredo & Zeno Lavagnino & Emanuele Martini & Enzo Tedone & Massimiliano Garre’ & Julio A, 2023. "Alternative lengthening of telomeres (ALT) cells viability is dependent on C-rich telomeric RNAs," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-16, December.
    3. Riham Smoom & Catherine Lee May & Vivian Ortiz & Mark Tigue & Hannah M. Kolev & Melissa Rowe & Yitzhak Reizel & Ashleigh Morgan & Nachshon Egyes & Dan Lichtental & Emmanuel Skordalakes & Klaus H. Kaes, 2023. "Telomouse—a mouse model with human-length telomeres generated by a single amino acid change in RTEL1," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-18, December.
    4. Santiago E. Sanchez & Yuchao Gu & Yan Wang & Anudeep Golla & Annika Martin & William Shomali & Dirk Hockemeyer & Sharon A. Savage & Steven E. Artandi, 2024. "Digital telomere measurement by long-read sequencing distinguishes healthy aging from disease," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-11, December.
    5. Alyssa R Lindrose & Lauren W Y McLester-Davis & Renee I Tristano & Leila Kataria & Shahinaz M Gadalla & Dan T A Eisenberg & Simon Verhulst & Stacy Drury, 2021. "Method comparison studies of telomere length measurement using qPCR approaches: A critical appraisal of the literature," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(1), pages 1-23, January.
    6. Timothy K. Turkalo & Antonio Maffia & Johannes J. Schabort & Samuel G. Regalado & Mital Bhakta & Marco Blanchette & Diana C. J. Spierings & Peter M. Lansdorp & Dirk Hockemeyer, 2023. "A non-genetic switch triggers alternative telomere lengthening and cellular immortalization in ATRX deficient cells," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-17, December.

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