Question 44

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following statements about telomerase are true: 1.It extends the 3' end of a linear chromosome one repeat at a time.
2)It uses a built-in DNA to act as a template for synthesis of the telomeric repeat.
3)Without telomerase,linear chromosomes would become progressively shorter.


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 1 and 2
E) 1 and 3

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