Nonradioactive Telomere Length Assay
Telomeres are specialized DNA-proteinstructures found at the ends of eukaryoticchromosomes. Telomeric DNA consistsof small, tandemly repeated DNA se-quences (e.g., human repeat sequence,TTAGGG). These G-rich sequences arehighly conserved during evolution.
This is an alternative telomere length detection method from Roche applied science inc. (PDF file)
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