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telomerase activity

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Catalysis of the reaction: deoxynucleoside triphosphate + DNA(n) = diphosphate + DNA(n+1). Catalyzes extension of the 3'- end of a DNA strand by one deoxynucleotide at a time using an internal RNA template that encodes the telomeric repeat sequence. [ ]

Term info

Label

telomerase activity

database cross reference
IAO 0000412

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go.owl

has obo namespace

molecular_function

id

GO:0003720

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