Table of contents
- 1. Introduction to Genetics(0)
- 2. Mendel's Laws of Inheritance(0)
- 3. Extensions to Mendelian Inheritance(0)
- 4. Genetic Mapping and Linkage(0)
- 5. Genetics of Bacteria and Viruses(0)
- 6. Chromosomal Variation(0)
- 7. DNA and Chromosome Structure(0)
- 8. DNA Replication(0)
- 9. Mitosis and Meiosis(0)
- 10. Transcription(0)
- 11. Translation(0)
- 12. Gene Regulation in Prokaryotes(0)
- 13. Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes(0)
- 14. Genetic Control of Development(0)
- 15. Genomes and Genomics(0)
- 16. Transposable Elements(0)
- 17. Mutation, Repair, and Recombination(0)
- 18. Molecular Genetic Tools(0)
- 19. Cancer Genetics(0)
- 20. Quantitative Genetics(0)
- 21. Population Genetics(0)
- 22. Evolutionary Genetics(0)
17. Mutation, Repair, and Recombination
DNA Repair
17. Mutation, Repair, and Recombination
DNA Repair: Study with Video Lessons, Practice Problems & Examples
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17PRACTICE PROBLEM
Telomeres contain long repetitive sequences which protect the coding sequences from degradation during DNA replication. In every cell division, the telomere length decreases. What happens to the cell once the telomere reaches the critical length?
Telomeres contain long repetitive sequences which protect the coding sequences from degradation during DNA replication. In every cell division, the telomere length decreases. What happens to the cell once the telomere reaches the critical length?