A Common Cancer Risk-Associated Allele in the hTERT Locus Encodes a Dominant Negative Inhibitor of Telomerase

• Anagha Killedar,

  Affiliation Telomere Length Regulation Group, Children’s Medical Research Institute, University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

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• Michael D. Stutz,

  Affiliation Telomere Length Regulation Group, Children’s Medical Research Institute, University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

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• Alexander P. Sobinoff,

  Affiliation Telomere Length Regulation Group, Children’s Medical Research Institute, University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

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• Christopher G. Tomlinson,

  Affiliation Cell Biology Unit, Children’s Medical Research Institute, University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

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• Tracy M. Bryan,

  Affiliation Cell Biology Unit, Children’s Medical Research Institute, University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

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• Jonathan Beesley,

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Georgia Chenevix-Trench,

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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• Roger R. Reddel,

  Affiliation Cancer Research Unit, Children’s Medical Research Institute, University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

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• Hilda A. Pickett

  * E-mail: hpickett@cmri.org.au

  Affiliation Telomere Length Regulation Group, Children’s Medical Research Institute, University of Sydney, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia

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