General Information
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Term |
telomere capping |
ID (Ontology) |
GO:0016233 (Gene Ontology) |
Definition |
A process in which telomeres are protected from degradation and fusion, thereby ensuring chromosome stability by protecting the ends from both degradation and from being recognized as damaged DNA. May be mediated by specific single- or double-stranded telomeric DNA binding proteins.[ PubMed:11349150 PubMed:11352055 ] |
Also Known As |
"telomere end protection" |
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Annotations
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Records annotated with this term OR any of its CHILD TERMS
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Records annotated with this exact term (annotations to child terms are NOT included)
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Data Class | Field | Records |
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Genes (FBgn) | GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS | 8 |
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Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records
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Full annotation statements | Relevant FlyBase reports |
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Genes |
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telomere capping (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements) | 8 | involved_in | telomere capping | 8 |
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