Telomeres
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The DNA in our cells is packaged within chromosomes, each of which has two protective regions at the extremities called
telomeres
.
More example sentences with word telomeres
That's because it has even been associated with shortened telomeres, the shoelace tip ends of chromosomes that measure a cell's age.
When
telomeres
become too short, a cell can no longer divide and it dies.
When
telomeres
become too short, cells stop replicating and die, slowing the body's ability to renew itself.
And it was because I was curious about the very ends of chromosomes, known as
telomeres.
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