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telomere

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noun
either (free) end of a eukaryotic chromosome
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"telomeres act as caps to keep the sticky ends of chromosomes from randomly clumping together"

type of:
end terminal

part of:
chromosome

Definition that contains telomere

telomerase an enzyme in eukaryotic cells that can add telomeres to the ends of chromosomes after they divide