Which of These Statements Concerning the Centromere Is NOT True

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements concerning the centromere is NOT true?

• A) It is the attachment site for microtubules.
• B) It appears to join duplicated DNAs.
• C) It is temporary.
• D) It anchors proteins to DNA.
• E) Its position along the chromosome varies.

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