id | GO:0000782   Detailed information
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  name | telomere cap complex
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  namespace | cellular_component
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  def | "A complex of DNA and protein located at the end of a linear chromosome that protects and stabilizes a linear chromosome." [GOC:elh]
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  comment | Note that this term can be used in place of the obsolete cellular component term 'telomere ; GO:0005696'. Use with caution because this term refers to a specific protein complex and not a region of the chromosome.
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  subset | goslim_pir
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  subset | gosubset_prok
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  is_a | GO:0032993 ! protein-DNA complex
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  is_a | GO:0044427 ! chromosomal part
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  relationship | part_of GO:0000781 ! chromosome, telomeric region
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