The plastic ends of shoelaces that help prevent the shoelace from unraveling is called an aglet.What is the equivalent structure to an aglet on a chromosome?

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A telomere is a structure at the end of a chromosome that helps protect it from deteriorating or fusing with other chromosomes. Like an aglet, it helps keep the chromosome intact and prevents it from unraveling.

The Plastic Ends of Shoelaces That Help Prevent the Shoelace