Biology Science Notebook
Biology Science Notebook
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ISBN: 9780078961014
Author: GLENCOE
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 11.3, Problem 7MI
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To determine:

Description of telomeres by filling the given blanks.

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The given blanks can be filled as follows:

    BlankTerm
    1DNA
    2Protein
    3End of chromosomes
    4Preventing loss of genetic information from end of chromosomes.

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Telomere is a region present at the end of the chromosomes which contains repetitive nucleotide sequence. It is made up of DNA and proteins. It protects the loss of genetic information from the end of chromosome and fusion and coiling of chromosome to neighboring cells.

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Ch. 11.1 - Prob. 1RVCh. 11.1 - Prob. 1NVCh. 11.1 - Prob. 1AVCh. 11.1 - Prob. 3MICh. 11.1 - Prob. 4MICh. 11.1 - Prob. 5MICh. 11.1 - Prob. 6MICh. 11.2 - Prob. 1NVCh. 11.2 - Prob. 2MICh. 11.2 - Prob. 2NV
Ch. 11.2 - Prob. 3MICh. 11.2 - Prob. 4MICh. 11.2 - Prob. 5MICh. 11.2 - Prob. 6MICh. 11.2 - Prob. 7MICh. 11.3 - Prob. 1MICh. 11.3 - Prob. 1RVCh. 11.3 - Prob. 1NVCh. 11.3 - Prob. 2MICh. 11.3 - Prob. 3MICh. 11.3 - Prob. 4MICh. 11.3 - Prob. 5MICh. 11.3 - Prob. 6MICh. 11.3 - Prob. 7MI

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