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Meaning of TELOMERE
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
either
(
free
)
end
of
a
eukaryotic
chromosome
; "
telomeres
act
as
caps
to
keep
the
sticky
ends
of
chromosomes
from
randomly
clumping
together
"
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chromosome
,
end
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
The ends of
chromosomes
. These specialized structures are involved in the replication and stability of linear
DNA
molecules. See
DNA replication
.
Glossary
Definition:
The end of a chromosome.
The end of a chromosome. This specialized structure is involved in the replication and stability of linear DNA molecules.
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