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homotelomeric
telomerase
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telosome
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protelomerase
chromosome
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heterotelomeric
subtelomere
hayflick limit
acrosyndesis
telomeric
telomeres
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end
sequence
intratelomeric
telomeropathy
eukaryotic
telomapping
telomerically
Definitions:
Noun
telomere
Definition: either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome; "telomeres act as caps to keep the sticky ends of chromosomes from randomly clumping together"
Definition: Either of the sequences of DNA at each end of a eukaryotic chromosome.