Which of the Following Characteristics Would You Expect of a Eukaryotic

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics would you expect of a eukaryotic organism that lacks the enzyme telomerase?

• A) A high probability of somatic cells becoming cancerous.
• B) An inability to produce Okazaki fragments.
• C) An inability to repair thymine dimers.
• D) A reduction in chromosome length in gametes.

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