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  • Telomerase is an enzyme which is a
Multiple choice

Telomerase is an enzyme which is a

  1. RNA.

  2. ribonucleoprotein.

  3. repetitive DNA.

  4. simple protein.

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Explanation

 Telomerase, also called telomere terminal transferase,is a ribonucleoprotein that adds the polynucleotide "TTAGGG" to the 3' end of telomeres, which are found at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes.

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