one function of the telomeres in a chromosome is to

One function of the telomeres in a chromosome is to

A. indentify the correct number of the homologous pair of chromosomes

B. help two chromatids to move towards poles

C. "seal" the ends of chromosomes

D. start RNA synthesis

Answer : "seal" the ends of chromosomes

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If the distance between two consecutive base pairs is $$0.34\,nm$$ and the total number of base pairs of a DNA double helix in a typical mammalian cell is $$6.6 \times {10^9}\,bp,$$ then the length of the DNA is approximately

A. 2.5 meters

B. 2.2 meters

C. 2.7 meters

D. 2.0 meters

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Releted Question 2

Which of the following statements is correct?

A. Adenine pairs with thymine through one $$H$$-bond

B. Adenine pairs with thymine through three $$H$$-bonds

C. Adenine does not pair with thymine

D. Adenine pairs with thymine through two $$H$$-bonds

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Which scientist experimentally proved that DNA is the sole genetic material in bacteriophage?

A. Jacob and Monod

B. Beadle and Tautum

C. Messelson and Stahl

D. Hershey and Chase

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The final proof for DNA as the genetic material came from the experiments of:

A. Hershey and Chase

B. Avery, Mcleod and McCarty

C. Hargobind Khorana

D. Griffith

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One function of the telomeres in a chromosome is to

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If the distance between two consecutive base pairs is $$0.34\,nm$$ and the total number of base pairs of a DNA double helix in a typical mammalian cell is $$6.6 \times {10^9}\,bp,$$ then the length of the DNA is approximately

Which of the following statements is correct?

Which scientist experimentally proved that DNA is the sole genetic material in bacteriophage?

The final proof for DNA as the genetic material came from the experiments of:

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If the distance between two consecutive base pairs is $$0.34\,nm$$ and the total number of base pairs of a DNA double helix in a typical mammalian cell is $$6.6 \times {10^9}\,bp,$$ then the length of the DNA is approximately

Which of the following statements is correct?

Which scientist experimentally proved that DNA is the sole genetic material in bacteriophage?

The final proof for DNA as the genetic material came from the experiments of:

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