Telomeres explained in less than 5 minutes!

What is a telomere? Why do they play such a critical role in our biology? Let's dive into the fascinating world of telomeres, the essential parts of our chromosomes. Want more Biology and History fun? I’m sharing behind-the-scenes content, notes, stationery, and lots more over on my Patreon:   / joaoslab   Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE for more! Follow me on Instagram:   / joaos_lab   And check out the great anatomy and physiology content we produce at Kenhub: https://khub.me/joaoslab In this video, we will cover: 00:00 Intro 00:26 Structure of telomeres 02:41 Functions of telomeres