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Telomeres

Definition:

Telomeres are specialized structures at the ends of eukaryotic linear chromosomes, consisting of protein-bound tandemly repeated simple DNA sequences. Telomeric DNA is copied from an RNA template that forms part of the enzyme, telomerase.

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