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telomerase

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telomerase [tə′läm·ə‚rās]
(biochemistry)
A deoxyribonucleic acid polymerase that elongates telomeres.
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The role of telomerase in allowing the immortal growth of reproductive cells is well established in the scientific literature.
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Telomerase is an enzyme that helps to protect chromosomes, the structures that hold our genes.
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