KVPY Sample Paper KVPY Stream-SX Model Paper-14

  • question_answer
    The telomeres of eukaryotic chromosomes consist of short sequences of:

    A) Adenine-rich repeats

    B) Guanine-rich repeats

    C) Thymine-rich repeats

    D) Cytosine-rich repeats

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Eukaryotic telomeric DNA has been shown to consist of simple randomly repeated sequences characterised by clusters of G-residues in one strand and C-residues in the other. Another feature is a 3' overhang (12-16 nucleotides in length) of the G-rich strand.


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