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Macromolecular Substances > Multiprotein Complexes > Shelterin Complex > Telomeric Repeat Binding Protein 2

Preferred term

Telomeric Repeat Binding Protein 2  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A ubiquitously expressed telomere-binding protein that is present at TELOMERES throughout the cell cycle. It is a suppressor of telomere elongation and may be involved in stabilization of telomere length. It is structurally different from TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING PROTEIN 1 in that it contains basic N-terminal amino acid residues.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • TERF2 Protein
  • TRBF2 Protein
  • Trf2 Gene Product
  • TRF2 Protein

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NWS0J426-D

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