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Nature Cell Biology 10, 113 - 115 (2008)
doi:10.1038/ncb0208-113

Telomeric RNA enters the game

Béatrice Horard1 & Eric Gilson1

  1. Béatrice Horard and Eric Gilson are at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology of the Cell, ENS Lyon, CNRS UMR5239, IFR128, Faculté de Médecine Lyon Sud, Université Lyon 1, 69495 Pierre Bénite, Lyon, France.
    e-mail: Eric.Gilson@ens-lyon.fr


Two studies report expression of telomeric-repeat-containing RNAs in vertebrates. This discovery challenges the long-standing notion that telomeres are transcriptionally inert.

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