miR-21 targets tumor-suppressor gene PTEN phosphatase

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Cdc13 binds to the single-stranded telomere repeat DNA and is involved in telomerase recruitment.

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POT1 binding to single-stranded telomere DNA inhibits telomere activity.

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Structure of growing Telomere is potential target for DSBR

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#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

Attempts to repair telomeres in the DSBR manner as double-stranded DNA breaks would lead to chromosome fusion events, which eventually result in random chromosome breaks.

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#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes

 Shelterin proteins bound at the telomere distinguish telomeres from other DNA ends in the cell prevents telomeres from normal DSBR

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Elimination of Shelterin leads to the recognition of the telomeres as normal DNA breaks.