Separation of telomere protection from length regulation by two different point mutations at amino acid 492 of RTEL1
Riham Smoom, Catherine Lee May, Dan Lichtental…·Yehuda Tzfati
This study introduces two RTEL1 mouse models with distinct mutations at amino acid 492, showing that M492K affects telomere length while M492I impairs telomere protection, leading to different disease phenotypes.