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Telomere

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-027765

The end of a chromosome, associated with a characteristic DNA sequence that is replicated in a special way. A telomere counteracts the tendency of the chromosome to shorten with each round of replication.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-027765
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNIH Stem Cell Information Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027765",
  "term": "Telomere",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The end of a chromosome, associated with a characteristic DNA sequence that is replicated in a special way. A telomere counteracts the tendency of the chromosome to shorten with each round of replication.",
  "references": [
    "NIH Stem Cell Information Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/telomere/"
}

Record 27,765 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.