2019
RNA–DNA Hybrids Support Recombination-Based Telomere Maintenance in Fission Yeast
Hu Y, Bennett HW, Liu N, Moravec M, Williams JF, Azzalin CM, King MC. RNA–DNA Hybrids Support Recombination-Based Telomere Maintenance in Fission Yeast. Genetics 2019, 213: 431-447. PMID: 31405990, PMCID: PMC6781888, DOI: 10.1534/genetics.119.302606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTelomeric repeat-containing RNAHomology-directed repairFission yeastR-loopsLinear chromosomesTelomere maintenanceRecombination-based telomere maintenanceTelomerase-independent telomere maintenanceShelterin component Rap1State of telomeresTelomeric R-loopsRepeat-containing RNARNA-DNA hybridsDeletion of Rap1Telomerase-independent mechanismChromosome endsShelterin componentsGrowth crisisTelomerase functionTelomeric DNARecombination factorsSubset of cancersTelomeresAlternative lengtheningShort telomeres
2016
TeloPCR‐seq: a high‐throughput sequencing approach for telomeres
Bennett HW, Liu N, Hu Y, King MC. TeloPCR‐seq: a high‐throughput sequencing approach for telomeres. FEBS Letters 2016, 590: 4159-4170. PMID: 27714790, PMCID: PMC5561429, DOI: 10.1002/1873-3468.12444.Peer-Reviewed Original Research