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Greider CW, Blackburn EH. Identification of a specific telomere terminal transferase activity in Tetrahymena extracts. Cell. 1985 Dec;43(2 Pt 1):405-13. doi: 10.1016/0092-8674(85)90170-9. PubMed PMID: 3907856.
Greider CW, Blackburn EH. The telomere terminal transferase of Tetrahymena is a ribonucleoprotein enzyme with two kinds of primer specificity. Cell. 1987 Dec 24;51(6):887-98. doi: 10.1016/0092-8674(87)90576-9. PubMed PMID: 3319189.
Blackburn EH, Greider CW, Henderson E, Lee MS, Shampay J, Shippen-Lentz D. Recognition and elongation of telomeres by telomerase. Genome. 1989;31(2):553-60. doi: 10.1139/g89-104. PubMed PMID: 2698831.
Greider CW, Blackburn EH. A telomeric sequence in the RNA of Tetrahymena telomerase required for telomere repeat synthesis. Nature. 1989 Jan 26;337(6205):331-7. doi: 10.1038/337331a0. PubMed PMID: 2463488.
Harley CB, Futcher AB, Greider CW. Telomeres shorten during ageing of human fibroblasts. Nature. 1990 May 31;345(6274):458-60. doi: 10.1038/345458a0. PubMed PMID: 2342578.
Greider CW. Telomeres, telomerase and senescence. Bioessays. 1990 Aug;12(8):363-9. doi: 10.1002/bies.950120803. Review. PubMed PMID: 2241933.
Greider CW. Telomeres. Curr Opin Cell Biol. 1991 Jun;3(3):444-51. doi: 10.1016/0955-0674(91)90072-7. Review. PubMed PMID: 1892656.
Greider CW. Telomerase is processive. Mol Cell Biol. 1991 Sep;11(9):4572-80. doi: 10.1128/mcb.11.9.4572-4580.1991. PubMed PMID: 1875940; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC361337.
Harrington LA, Greider CW. Telomerase primer specificity and chromosome healing. Nature. 1991 Oct 3;353(6343):451-4. doi: 10.1038/353451a0. PubMed PMID: 1896088.
Greider CW. Chromosome first aid. Cell. 1991 Nov 15;67(4):645-7. doi: 10.1016/0092-8674(91)90058-7. Review. PubMed PMID: 1934066.
Avilion AA, Harrington LA, Greider CW. Tetrahymena telomerase RNA levels increase during macronuclear development. Dev Genet. 1992;13(1):80-6. doi: 10.1002/dvg.1020130113. PubMed PMID: 1395145.
Greider CW. Telomere chromatin and gene expression. Curr Biol. 1992 Feb;2(2):62-4. doi: 10.1016/0960-9822(92)90190-l. PubMed PMID: 15335998.
Counter CM, Avilion AA, LeFeuvre CE, Stewart NG, Greider CW, Harley CB, Bacchetti S. Telomere shortening associated with chromosome instability is arrested in immortal cells which express telomerase activity. EMBO J. 1992 May;11(5):1921-9. doi: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1992.tb05245.x. PubMed PMID: 1582420; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC556651.
Levy MZ, Allsopp RC, Futcher AB, Greider CW, Harley CB. Telomere end-replication problem and cell aging. J Mol Biol. 1992 Jun 20;225(4):951-60. doi: 10.1016/0022-2836(92)90096-3. PubMed PMID: 1613801.
Allsopp RC, Vaziri H, Patterson C, Goldstein S, Younglai EV, Futcher AB, Greider CW, Harley CB. Telomere length predicts replicative capacity of human fibroblasts. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1992 Nov 1;89(21):10114-8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.89.21.10114. PubMed PMID: 1438199; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC50288.
Greider CW. Telomerase and telomere-length regulation: lessons from small eukaryotes to mammals. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 1993;58:719-23. doi: 10.1101/sqb.1993.058.01.079. Review. PubMed PMID: 7525147.
Prowse KR, Avilion AA, Greider CW. Identification of a nonprocessive telomerase activity from mouse cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1993 Feb 15;90(4):1493-7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.90.4.1493. PubMed PMID: 8434010; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC45900.
Collins K, Greider CW. Tetrahymena telomerase catalyzes nucleolytic cleavage and nonprocessive elongation. Genes Dev. 1993 Jul;7(7B):1364-76. doi: 10.1101/gad.7.7b.1364. PubMed PMID: 8330740.
Harley CB, Kim NW, Prowse KR, Weinrich SL, Hirsch KS, West MD, Bacchetti S, Hirte HW, Counter CM, Greider CW. Telomerase, cell immortality, and cancer. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 1994;59:307-15. doi: 10.1101/sqb.1994.059.01.035. Review. PubMed PMID: 7587082.
Autexier C, Greider CW. Functional reconstitution of wild-type and mutant Tetrahymena telomerase. Genes Dev. 1994 Mar 1;8(5):563-75. doi: 10.1101/gad.8.5.563. PubMed PMID: 7523243.
Greider CW. Mammalian telomere dynamics: healing, fragmentation shortening and stabilization. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 1994 Apr;4(2):203-11. doi: 10.1016/s0959-437x(05)80046-2. Review. PubMed PMID: 8032197.
Mantell LL, Greider CW. Telomerase activity in germline and embryonic cells of Xenopus. EMBO J. 1994 Jul 1;13(13):3211-7. doi: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1994.tb06620.x. PubMed PMID: 8039513; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC395213.
Harrington L, Hull C, Crittenden J, Greider C. Gel shift and UV cross-linking analysis of Tetrahymena telomerase. J Biol Chem. 1995 Apr 14;270(15):8893-901. doi: 10.1074/jbc.270.15.8893. PubMed PMID: 7721797.
Prowse KR, Greider CW. Developmental and tissue-specific regulation of mouse telomerase and telomere length. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1995 May 23;92(11):4818-22. doi: 10.1073/pnas.92.11.4818. PubMed PMID: 7761406; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC41798.
Collins K, Kobayashi R, Greider CW. Purification of Tetrahymena telomerase and cloning of genes encoding the two protein components of the enzyme. Cell. 1995 Jun 2;81(5):677-86. doi: 10.1016/0092-8674(95)90529-4. PubMed PMID: 7774009.
Feng J, Funk WD, Wang SS, Weinrich SL, Avilion AA, Chiu CP, Adams RR, Chang E, Allsopp RC, Yu J. The RNA component of human telomerase. Science. 1995 Sep 1;269(5228):1236-41. doi: 10.1126/science.7544491. PubMed PMID: 7544491.
Blasco MA, Funk W, Villeponteau B, Greider CW. Functional characterization and developmental regulation of mouse telomerase RNA. Science. 1995 Sep 1;269(5228):1267-70. doi: 10.1126/science.7544492. PubMed PMID: 7544492.
Autexier C, Greider CW. Boundary elements of the Tetrahymena telomerase RNA template and alignment domains. Genes Dev. 1995 Sep 15;9(18):2227-39. doi: 10.1101/gad.9.18.2227. PubMed PMID: 7557377.
Collins K, Greider CW. Utilization of ribonucleotides and RNA primers by Tetrahymena telomerase. EMBO J. 1995 Nov 1;14(21):5422-32. doi: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1995.tb00226.x. PubMed PMID: 7489731; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC394651.
Greider CW. Telomere length regulation. Annu Rev Biochem. 1996;65:337-65. doi: 10.1146/annurev.bi.65.070196.002005. Review. PubMed PMID: 8811183.
Blasco MA, Rizen M, Greider CW, Hanahan D. Differential regulation of telomerase activity and telomerase RNA during multi-stage tumorigenesis. Nat Genet. 1996 Feb;12(2):200-4. doi: 10.1038/ng0296-200. PubMed PMID: 8563761.
Avilion AA, Piatyszek MA, Gupta J, Shay JW, Bacchetti S, Greider CW. Human telomerase RNA and telomerase activity in immortal cell lines and tumor tissues. Cancer Res. 1996 Feb 1;56(3):645-50. PubMed PMID: 8564985.
Buchkovich KJ, Greider CW. Telomerase regulation during entry into the cell cycle in normal human T cells. Mol Biol Cell. 1996 Sep;7(9):1443-54. doi: 10.1091/mbc.7.9.1443. PubMed PMID: 8885238; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC275993.
Autexier C, Greider CW. Telomerase and cancer: revisiting the telomere hypothesis. Trends Biochem Sci. 1996 Oct;21(10):387-91. Review. PubMed PMID: 8918193.
Autexier C, Pruzan R, Funk WD, Greider CW. Reconstitution of human telomerase activity and identification of a minimal functional region of the human telomerase RNA. EMBO J. 1996 Nov 1;15(21):5928-35. PubMed PMID: 8918470; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC452365.
Blasco MA, Lee HW, Rizen M, Hanahan D, DePinho R, Greider CW. Mouse models for the study of telomerase. Ciba Found Symp. 1997;211:160-70; discussion 170-6. doi: 10.1002/9780470515433.ch11. Review. PubMed PMID: 9524757.
Blasco MA, Lee HW, Hande MP, Samper E, Lansdorp PM, DePinho RA, Greider CW. Telomere shortening and tumor formation by mouse cells lacking telomerase RNA. Cell. 1997 Oct 3;91(1):25-34. doi: 10.1016/s0092-8674(01)80006-4. PubMed PMID: 9335332.
Greider CW. Telomerase activity, cell proliferation, and cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1998 Jan 6;95(1):90-2. doi: 10.1073/pnas.95.1.90. Review. PubMed PMID: 9419332; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC34198.
Hinkley CS, Blasco MA, Funk WD, Feng J, Villeponteau B, Greider CW, Herr W. The mouse telomerase RNA 5"-end lies just upstream of the telomerase template sequence. Nucleic Acids Res. 1998 Jan 15;26(2):532-6. doi: 10.1093/nar/26.2.532. PubMed PMID: 9421511; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC147299.
Autexier C, Greider CW. Mutational analysis of the Tetrahymena telomerase RNA: identification of residues affecting telomerase activity in vitro. Nucleic Acids Res. 1998 Feb 1;26(3):787-95. doi: 10.1093/nar/26.3.787. PubMed PMID: 9443971; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC147331.
Lee HW, Blasco MA, Gottlieb GJ, Horner JW 2nd, Greider CW, DePinho RA. Essential role of mouse telomerase in highly proliferative organs. Nature. 1998 Apr 9;392(6676):569-74. doi: 10.1038/33345. PubMed PMID: 9560153.
Le S, Zhu JJ, Anthony DC, Greider CW, Black PM. Telomerase activity in human gliomas. Neurosurgery. 1998 May;42(5):1120-4; discussion 1124-5. doi: 10.1097/00006123-199805000-00099. PubMed PMID: 9588558.
Greider CW. Telomerase activation. One step on the road to cancer?. Trends Genet. 1999 Mar;15(3):109-12. doi: 10.1016/s0168-9525(98)01681-3. Review. PubMed PMID: 10203808.
Rudolph KL, Chang S, Lee HW, Blasco M, Gottlieb GJ, Greider C, DePinho RA. Longevity, stress response, and cancer in aging telomerase-deficient mice. Cell. 1999 Mar 5;96(5):701-12. doi: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80580-2. PubMed PMID: 10089885.
Le S, Moore JK, Haber JE, Greider CW. RAD50 and RAD51 define two pathways that collaborate to maintain telomeres in the absence of telomerase. Genetics. 1999 May;152(1):143-52. doi: 10.1093/genetics/152.1.143. PubMed PMID: 10224249; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1460580.
Greider CW. Telomeres do D-loop-T-loop. Cell. 1999 May 14;97(4):419-22. doi: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80750-3. Review. PubMed PMID: 10338204.
Greenberg RA, Chin L, Femino A, Lee KH, Gottlieb GJ, Singer RH, Greider CW, DePinho RA. Short dysfunctional telomeres impair tumorigenesis in the INK4a(delta2/3) cancer-prone mouse. Cell. 1999 May 14;97(4):515-25. doi: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80761-8. PubMed PMID: 10338215.
Chin L, Artandi SE, Shen Q, Tam A, Lee SL, Gottlieb GJ, Greider CW, DePinho RA. p53 deficiency rescues the adverse effects of telomere loss and cooperates with telomere dysfunction to accelerate carcinogenesis. Cell. 1999 May 14;97(4):527-38. doi: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80762-x. PubMed PMID: 10338216.
Hemann MT, Greider CW. G-strand overhangs on telomeres in telomerase-deficient mouse cells. Nucleic Acids Res. 1999 Oct 15;27(20):3964-9. doi: 10.1093/nar/27.20.3964. PubMed PMID: 10497259; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC148662.
Hemann MT, Hackett J, IJpma A, Greider CW. Telomere length, telomere-binding proteins, and DNA damage signaling. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 2000;65:275-9. doi: 10.1101/sqb.2000.65.275. Review. PubMed PMID: 12760041.
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