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

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.
Aeschylus