A graduate student cloned the gene for the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator into a human artificial chromosome. However, after a few cell divisions, the artificial chromosome was no longer present in the host cells

He analyzed his initial construct and found the ends of the artificial chromosome were unstable. If he were to "correct" his construct, it would be best to add the following sequence:

A. (TTAGGG)n
B. (ATTATT)n
C. (AT)n
D. (GC)n


A

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