Name | chromosome, subtelomeric region |
ID | GO_0099115 |
collection_id | Cellular component |
Alternative ID | GO:1990421, GO:1990707 |
Exact synonym | subtelomere |
Description | A region of the chromosome, adjacent to the telomere (on the centromeric side) that contains repetitive DNA and sometimes genes. This region is usually heterochromatin. |
Related synonym | sub-telomeric heterochromatin, subtelomeric heterochromatin |
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