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1. Dna Replication

   Linked via "retro-reverse transcriptase domain"

   In linear eukaryotic chromosomes, the lagging strand presents a problem at the very ends, or telomeres. Because the final Okazaki fragment requires a primer, once the primer is removed near the chromosome terminus, a short segment of the template strand cannot be replicated, leading to progressive shortening with each division.
   This erosion is counteracted by Telomerase, a [ribonu…