The Functions Associated with Telomeres Are To

question 45

Multiple Choice

The functions associated with telomeres are to:

• A) Prevent ribonucleases from degrading the ends of linear RNA primer molecules
• B) Allow the fusion of broken chromosomal ends
• C) Facilitate replication of chromosomes without the loss of termini
• D) Ensure the appropriate segregation of chromosomes
• E) Provide chromosomal anchorage to spindle-fibers

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