Which of the Following Is Not True of Telomeres

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of telomeres?

• A) The have the sequence TTAGGG.
• B) They are at the ends of chromosomes.
• C) Their sequence is actively transcribed.
• D) They shorten by 100 bases with each round of cell replication.
• E) They shorten from the action of DNA polymerase.

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