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MP Term : decreased telomere length [MP:0030927] Mammalian Phenotype

Namespace  MPheno.ontology Obsolete  false
description  reduction in the average length of the terminal repetitive DNA section of a chromosome that is involved in chromosomal replication and senescence and protects the end of the chromosome from deterioration; normal length is a few hundred base pairs
  • synonyms:
  • telomere shortening,
  • shortened telomeres,
  • short telomeres
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