how shelterin complex protects telomeres

Body Structures & Functions
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ISBN:9781285695495
Author:Scott
Publisher:Scott
Chapter3: Cells
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how shelterin complex protects telomeres

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Telomeres are the structures which are present at the end of chromosomes and consists of repetitive nucleotide sequences. These are responsible for the growth of cells. This structure gets shorten with age and it implies the cell’s loss of power of division.

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