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49. Greider, C.W. and E.H. Blackburn. Tracking telomerase. Cell. S116: S83-S86 (2004).

48. Chan, S.R.W.L. and E.H. Blackburn. Telomeres and telomerase. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B 359: 109-121. (First appeared online December 1, 2003)

47. Chan, S. and Blackburn E.H. New ways not to make ends meet: telomerase, DNA damage proteins and heterochromatin. Oncogene 21: 553-563 (2002).

46. Prescott, J. and E.H. Blackburn. Telomeres and telomerase. In Wiley Encyclopedia of Molecular Medicine. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. New York, New York. 5: 3110-3114 (2001).

45. Blackburn, E.H. Switching and signaling at the telomere. Cell. 106: 661-673 (2001).

44. Blackburn, E.H. Telomere states and cell fates. Nature 408 (6808): 53-56 (2000).

43. Blackburn, E.H., S. Chan, J. Chang, T.B. Fulton, A. Krauskopf, M.J. McEachern, J. Prescott, et al. Molecular manifestations and molecular determinants of telomere capping. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology: Biological Responses to DNA Damage. Vol. LXV 253-263 (2000).

42. Blackburn, E.H. The end of the (DNA) line. Nature Structural Biology. 10: 847-850 (2000).

41. McEachern, M.J., A. Krauskopf, and E.H. Blackburn. Telomeres and their control. Annual Review of Genetics. 34: 331-358 (2000).

40. Blackburn, E.H. Telomeres and telomerase. Keio Journal of Medicine 49(2): 59-65 (2000).

39. Prescott, J. and E.H. Blackburn. Telomerase: Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde? Current Opinion in Genetics & Development 9: 368-373 (1999).

38. Blackburn, E.H. The Telomere and telomerase: how do they interact? Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine. 66(5 & 6): 292-300 (1999).

37. Blackburn, E., D. Gilley, T. Ware, A. Bhattacharyya, K. Kirk and H. Wang. Studying the Telomerase RNA in Tetrahymena. In "Methods in Cell Biology: Tetrahymena thermophila". Editors, D. Asai and J. Forney. Academic Press, 417-432 (1999).

36. Blackburn, E.H. Telomerase. In "The RNA World II". Editors, R.F. Gesteland and J.F. Atkins. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 609-635 (1999).

35. Hiraoka, Y., E. Henderson and E.H. Blackburn. Not so peculiar: fission yeast telomere repeats. TIBS 23:126 (1998).

34. Blackburn, E.H. Telomerase RNA Structure and Function. In "RNA Structure and Function". Editors, R.W. Simons and M. Grunberg-Manago. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 669- 693 (1998).

33. Blackburn, E.H. The Telomere and Telomerase: Nucleic Acid-Protein Complexes Acting in a Telomere Homeostasis System. Biochemistry (Moscow) 62:1196-1201 (1997).

32. Blackburn, E., A. Bhattacharyya, D. Gilley, K. Kirk, A. Krauskopf, M. McEachern, J. Prescott and T. Ware. The telomere and telomerase: how do they interact? In "Telomeres and Telomerase". Symposium on Telomeres and Telomerase, held at the Ciba Foundation. John Wiley & Sons. (1997).

31. Greider, C.W. and E.H. Blackburn. E.H. Telomeres, Telomerase and Cancer. Scientific American 274:80-85 (1996).

30. Kapler, G.M., D.L. Dobbs and E.H. Blackburn. DNA Replication in Tetrahymena. In "DNA Replication in Eukaryotic Cells". Editor, M.L. DePamphilis. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 915-932 (1996).

29. Blackburn, E.H. Developmentally programmed healing of chromosomes. In "Telomeres". Editors, C. Greider and E. Blackburn. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 193-218 (1995).

28. Blackburn, E.H. Telomeres: No end in sight. Cell, 77:621-623 (1994).

27. Lee, M.S., R.C. Gallagher, J. Bradley and E.H. Blackburn. In Vivo and In Vitro studies of telomeres and telomerase. Cold Spring Harbor Symposium on Quantitative Biology, 58: 707-718 (1993).

26. Blackburn, E.H. Telomerase. In " The RNA World". Editors, R.F. Gesteland and J.F. Atkins. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Ch. 22 (1993).

25. Blackburn, E.H. Telomerases. In "Reverse Transcriptase". Editors, S. Goff and A.M. Skalka. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Ch. 18 (1993).

24. Blackburn, E.H. Telomeres and Their Synthesis. The Harvey Lectures. Series 86:
pp. 1-18 (1992).

23. Blackburn, E.H. Telomerases. Ann. Rev. Biochemistry. 61: 113-129 (1992).

22. Blackburn, E.H. Telomeres. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 16: 378-381 (1991).

21. Blackburn, E.H. Copy editing - what's the U's? News and Views article in Nature 346:
609 (1990).

20. Blackburn, E.H. Structure and Function of telomeres. Review Article in Nature 350: 569-573 (1991).

19. Blackburn, E.H. Telomeres and their Synthesis. Perspective in Science, 249: 489-490 (1990).

18. Blackburn, E.H. Telomeres: Structure and Synthesis. Mini-review in J. Biol. Chem. 265: 5919-5921 (1990).

17. Blackburn, E.H. Telomeres sans frontieres. News and Views article in Nature 343: 122 (1990).

16. E. Henderson, D. Larson, W. Melton, J. Shampay, E. Spangler, C. Greider, T. Ryan, and E. Blackburn. Structure, synthesis, and regulation of telomeres. In Cancer Cells 6/Eukaryotic DNA Replication, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Vol 6: pp. 453-461 (1988).

15. Blackburn, E.H. Developmentally controlled DNA excision in ciliates. Trends in Genetics 3(9): 235-236 (1987).

14. Blackburn, E.H. Nonchromosomal genes. Book review: In Nature, 237: pp. 307 (1987).

13. Blackburn, E.H., D. Larson, C. Greider, P. Challoner, E. Spangler, P. Yaeger and E. Orias. Developmentally controlled telomere formation and genomic rearrangement in Tetrahymena. Molecular Approaches to Developmental Biology, UCLA Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology New Series, Vol. 20, pp. 293-302 (1987).

12. Blackburn, E.H. and K.M. Karrer. Genomic reorganization in ciliated protozoans. Ann. Rev. Genet. 20: 501-521 (1986).

11. Blackburn, E.H. Telomeres. In The Molecular Biology of Ciliated Protozoa, (Editor, J.G. Gall) Academic Press, Inc., pp. 155-178 (1986).

10. Blackburn, E.H. Molecular structure of telomeres in lower eukaryotes. In Molecular Developmental Biology, (Ed., L. Bogorad), Alan R. Liss, Inc., New York, pp. 69-82 (1986).

9. Blackburn, E.H. Structure and formation of telomeres in holotrichous ciliates. In Molecular approaches to the study of protozoan cells. (Ed. K.W. Jeon), Vol. 99: International Review of Cytology, pp. 29-47 (1986).

8. Blackburn, E.H., P. Challoner, M. Cherry, E. Howard, T. Ryan and E. Spangler. Genomic rearrangements in macronuclear development of Tetrahymena. In Genome Rearrangement, UCLA Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology New Series, Vol. 20: 191-203 (1985).

7. Blackburn, E.H. Artificial chromosomes in yeast. Trends in Genetics 1: 8-12 (1985).

6. Blackburn, E.H. and J.W. Szostak. The molecular structure of centomeres and telomeres. Ann. Rev. Biochem. 53: 163-194 (1984).

5. Blackburn, E.H. Telomeres: Do the ends justify the means? Cell 37: 7-8 (1984).

4. Blackburn, E.H., M.L. Budarf, P.B. Challoner, J.M. Cherry, E.A. Howard, A.L. Katzen, W.-C. Pan and T. Ryan. DNA termini in ciliate macronuclei. Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. 47: 1195-1207 (1983).

3. Blackburn, E.H. Characterization and species differences of rDNA: protozoans. In The Cell Nucleus, Vol. X, pp. 145-170 (Eds., H. Busch and L. Rothblum) Academic Press, New York (1982).

2. Gall, J.G., M.-C. Yao, E.H. Blackburn, R.C. Findly and M. Wild. The extrachromosomal ribosomal DNA of Tetrahymena and Paramecium. In Specific Eukaryotic Genes, pp. 229-305, (Eds. J. Engberg, H. Klenow and V. Leick) Munksgaard, Copenhagen (1979).

1. Yao, M.-C., E. Blackburn and J.G. Gall. Amplification of the rRNA genes in Tetrahymena. Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. 43: 1293-1296 (1979).