Term Name: | telomere assembly |
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Synonyms: | telomere formation |
Definition: | A cellular process that results in the aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a telomere at a non-telomeric double-stranded DNA end. A telomere is a terminal region of a linear chromosome that includes telomeric DNA repeats and associated proteins. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0032202] QuickGO AmiGO |