Telomere 2005 hemlock 22 x 13 x 14 inches (56 x 33 x 36 cm) SOLD
Named for the ferrule-like sequences at the end of chromosomes
(in humans the sequence is TTAGGG), which, by growing shorter with each replication, limit the
maximum number of divisions possible for a cell. Telomere is part of a series that began with
DNA and includes
White Allele,
Dark Matters, and
Chromos-one.