| telomeric s. |
differential staining of chromosomes to stain chromosome telomeric regions, consisting of pretreatment with a heated salt solution before treatment with buffered Giemsa stain or acridine orange; only the telomeric regions of the chromosomes retain the stain.
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| telomeric theory of aging |
The progressive shortening of the end regions of chromosomes that occurs with each cell replication cycle; this loss of genetic material may serve as the clock that defines aging at the cellular level.
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