Question

Use the article "Fundamental mechanisms of telomerase action in yeasts and mammals: understanding telomeres and telomerase in cancer cells" (below) to answer the following questions https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5376709/ When reading the research article,

read the abstract, section 1.1, 1.2, Figure 1, Figure 2, 3.1, 3.2, 3.4 and 4.1. Questions: 1. Based on what you read, what is telomerase and why is it important? (3 points) 2. Based on what you read, is telomerase evolutionarily conserved? Provide evidence from the article to support your answer (3 points)

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