telomerase
noun/teˈlɑməɹeɪs/US/teˈlɒməɹeɪz/UK
Etymology
From telomere + -ase.
Definitions
An enzyme in eukaryotic cells that adds a specific sequence of DNA to the telomeres of…
An enzyme in eukaryotic cells that adds a specific sequence of DNA to the telomeres of chromosomes after they divide; gives the chromosomes stability over time.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for telomerase. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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