This picture shows that the TRF length clearly exhibits a tendency to shortening with aging. By analysing the graphic it becomes clear that the Quantity One1 showed the average TRF length. M: Molecular weight marker. Lane 1: 0 year old, lane 2: 14 years old, lane 3: 26 years old, lane 4: 36 years old, lane 5: 46 years old, lane 6: 55 years old, lane 7: 63 years old, lane 8: 71 years old, lane 9: 85 years old.
Source:
A. Tsuji et al.: Estimating age of humans based on telomere shortening. Forensic Science International, (2002), 197–199.
Hi Romina,
ReplyDeletevery interesting!!!
Go on like this. I would appreciate it to read more statistics from you.
Bye
Patrick