Tzfati Yehuda

Prof. Yehuda Tzfati
Telomeres & Telomerase
Genetics

Research Interests

The three-dimensional structure, function and regulation of telomeres and telomerase; Human genetic diseases caused by telomere dysfunction.

Dissertation Topics

  1. Three-dimensional structure and the mechanism of action of telomerase.
  2. Genetic diseases of telomere dysfunction such as dyskeratosis congenita, Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson syndrome and Coats plus.
  3. How telomeres control cell proliferation and prevent cancer.
  4. The role of helicases in telomere structure and maintenance.
Prof. Dudi Tzfati

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