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Telomerase is a ribonucleoprotein complex that synthesizes DNA repeat sequences at chromosome ends, thereby preventing telomere shortening and playing a central role in determining cellular lifespan. This structure is active in numerous biological processes, primarily human cell division, aging, cancer, and immune system regulation. Telomeres consist of repetitive DNA sequences located at the ends of chromosomal DNA and shorten slightly with each cell division. In cells where telomerase is activ