Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (2nd Edition)
Genetic Analysis: An Integrated Approach (2nd Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321948908
Author: Mark F. Sanders, John L. Bowman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Question asked for a description on how DNA sequence will change with distance from the telomere?

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Telomeres are the tip situated at two ends of the chromosome, and they protect the genome from degradation. These portionshave simple and highly repetitive sequences i.e. TAAGGC. The length of telomeres can range up to 15000 bp.

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