Assertion: telomerase | /r/HasProperty | essential
Facets:
value: for telomere maintenance
type: PURPOSE
value: for maintaining telomere length
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Telomerase is thought to be essential in maintaining the proliferative capacity of tumor cells and, as a consequence, it could represent an attractive target for new anti-cancer therapies.
text: Telomerase is essential for maintaining telomere length and chromosome stability in stem cells, germline cells, and cancer cells.
text: Telomerase is a unique ribonucleoprotein complex that is essential for telomere maintenance.