Louis Edward J
Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK.
Genome Biol. 2002 Sep 27;3(10):REVIEWS0007. doi: 10.1186/gb-2002-3-10-reviews0007.
At the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes are telomeres, specialized structures with unusual properties. Specific efforts to compare sequences and properties of telomeres across species can reveal the generalities of telomere properties.
在真核生物染色体的末端是端粒,即具有特殊性质的特殊结构。跨物种比较端粒序列和性质的具体研究能够揭示端粒性质的一般性规律。