Concept information
Preferred term
Telomere
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Telomeres
Scope note
- A terminal section of a chromosome which has a specialized structure and which is involved in chromosomal replication and stability. Its length is believed to be a few hundred base pairs.
History note
- 92
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016615
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