
Telomere
UK
/ˈtɛləʊmɪə/
US
/ˈtɛloʊmɪr/

Translation telomere into russian
telomere
NounUK
/ˈtɛləʊmɪə/
US
/ˈtɛloʊmɪr/
Telomeres protect the ends of chromosomes from deterioration.
Теломеры защищают концы хромосом от разрушения.
Definitions
telomere
NounUK
/ˈtɛləʊmɪə/
US
/ˈtɛloʊmɪr/
A compound structure at the end of a chromosome that protects the chromosome from deterioration or from fusion with neighboring chromosomes.
The length of a telomere can be an indicator of cellular aging.