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Telomerase RNA Component

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Telomerase RNA component is the ribonucleic acid subunit of telomerase. Telomerase uses the species-specific RNA sequences as the templates to synthesize GC-rich strand of telomeres, chromosome ends. [ ]

Term info

Label

Telomerase RNA Component

Synonyms
  • Small Cajal Body-Specific RNA 19
  • TERC
  • Telomerase RNA Component
  • hTERC
  • hTR
Subsets

NCIT_C116977, NCIT_C142800, NCIT_C142799

Display Name

Telomerase RNA Component

Legacy Concept Name

Telomerase_RNA_Component

OMIM Number

602322

Preferred Name

Telomerase RNA Component

Semantic Type

Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide

UMLS CUI

C0935992

code

C2097