MCAT Question of the Day
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    Q:

    		 A strain of bacteria is transformed with a gene encoding for telomerase. This is most likely going to have which of the following effects on the bacterial strain?
    		 

    A

    		 Increase life span by elongating the telomeres.

    B

    		 Decrease life span by shortening the telomeres.

    C

    		 It depends on the type of bacterium.

    D

    		 No effect.



    Control of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes | Prokaryotes |
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