telomere (RELEASE_2.5.1) |
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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: | 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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