Telomeres
About the Lecture
The lecture Telomeres by Kevin Ahern, PhD is from the course DNA Replication and Repair.
Included Quiz Questions
Which of the following is true of telomeres?
- They are short repeated sequences present at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes.
- They grow in length with each round of replication.
- They are created and destroyed by the enzyme known as telomerase.
- They are made by copying a short DNA template repeatedly.
Which of the following is true of telomerase?
- It makes telomeres by repeatedly copying a short RNA.
- It is active in almost every cell.
- It makes cells cancerous when inhibited.
- It uses DNA ligase.
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Author of lecture Telomeres
Kevin Ahern, PhD
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