telomere maintenance

Term ID

GO:0000723

Synonyms

regulation of telomere length

Definition

Any process that contributes to the maintenance of proper telomeric length and structure by affecting and monitoring the activity of telomeric proteins, the length of telomeric DNA and the replication and repair of the DNA. These processes includes those that shorten, lengthen, replicate and repair the telomeric DNA sequences. 11092831

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: site-specific telomere resolvase activity

site-specific telomere resolvase activity Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: DNA metabolic process telomere organization

DNA metabolic process telomere organization Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: telomere capping telomere maintenance in response to DNA damage telomere maintenance via recombination telomere maintenance via semi-conservative replication telomere maintenance via telomere lengthening ... Show All 8 Terms

telomere capping telomere maintenance in response to DNA damage telomere maintenance via recombination telomere maintenance via semi-conservative replication telomere maintenance via telomere lengthening telomere maintenance via telomere trimming telomeric loop disassembly telomeric loop formation Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of telomere maintenance

negative regulation of telomere maintenance Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of telomere maintenance

positive regulation of telomere maintenance Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of telomere maintenance

regulation of telomere maintenance Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes