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What present at tips of Chormosome

Telomere

Telomere Repaired by

Telomerase (RNA enzyme)

Aging is Progressive shortening of

Telomere

Short telomere =

Replicative senescence

Aging

Factors

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Replication ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️