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Telomere
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telômero, extremidade do cromossomo
a repetitive DNA sequence at the end of a linear chromosome, protecting it from deterioration during replication, and playing a role in cellular aging and cancer development
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Think of telomeres as the plastic tips on the ends of a phone charger cable that keep it from wearing out.
Pense nos telômeros como as pontas de plástico nas extremidades de um cabo de carregador de telefone que o impedem de desgastar.
Telomere length can be influenced by various factors, including genetics, lifestyle, and environmental factors.
O comprimento dos telômeros pode ser influenciado por vários fatores, incluindo genética, estilo de vida e fatores ambientais.
