CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES ONCOLÓGICAS (CNIO) IMAGE: WHEN TRF1 IS PHOSPHORYLATED BY AKT, TELOMERES ARE NORMAL (TOP); IN THE CELL LINES WHERE AKT DOESN’T MODIFY TRF1, TELOMERES ARE SHORTER AND HAVE A LOWER POTENTIAL TO GENERATE TUMOURS(BOTTOM). CREDIT: PLOS GENETICS The Telomeres and Telomerase Group led by Maria A. Blasco at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre...
