telomere (CURRENT_RELEASE) |
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SO Accession: | SO:0000624 (SOWiki) |
Definition: | A specific structure at the end of a linear chromosome, required for the integrity and maintenance of the end. |
Synonyms: | INSDC_feature:telomere, telomeric DNA, telomeric sequence |
DB Xrefs: | SO: ma |
Parent: | chromosomal_structural_element (SO:0000628) |
Children: | Y_prime_element (SO:0001485) |
telomeric_repeat (SO:0001496) | |
X_element_combinatorial_repeat (SO:0001484) | |
X_element (SO:0001497) |
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