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Phenomena and Processes [G] » Chemical Phenomena [G02] » Biochemical Phenomena » DNA Replication » Telomere Shortening
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Cell Physiological Phenomena [G04] » Cellular Senescence » Telomere Shortening
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Genetic Phenomena [G05] » DNA Replication » Telomere Shortening
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Growth and Development » Aging » Cellular Senescence » Telomere Shortening
Description
The loss of some TELOMERE sequence during DNA REPLICATION of the first several base pairs of a linear DNA molecule; or from DNA DAMAGE. Cells have various mechanisms to restore length (TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS.) Telomere shortening is involved in the progression of CELL AGING. MeSH
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