What is the structure of telomeres?

A) short, repetitive DNA sequences found at the ends of linear eukaryotic chromosomes
B) long, repetitive DNA sequences found at the ends of linear eukaryotic chromosomes
C) short, repetitive DNA sequences found at the ends of linear prokaryotic chromosomes
D) long, unique DNA sequences found at the ends of linear eukaryotic chromosomes


A) short, repetitive DNA sequences found at the ends of linear eukaryotic chromosomes

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