Associations to the word «Telomerase»

Wiktionary

TELOMERASE, noun. (enzyme) (genetics) 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.

Dictionary definition

TELOMERASE, noun. An enzyme in eukaryotic cells that can add telomeres to the ends of chromosomes after they divide.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King