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First fossil of African ape man was dico...

First fossil of African ape man was dicovered by

A

E.Dubois

B

Arthur Keith

C

Dr. Leakey

D

Raymond Dart.

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D

Satellite DNA. It is that pair of DNA which has unusual base composition, possessses highly repetitive sequence and forms a separate fraction on density ultracentrifugation due to being either hevier or lighter, e.g.,
`-"ATATATATAT", -"AAAAAAGAAG"-`
`"-TATATATATA-"` , `"-TTTTTTCTTTC-"`
They may be repeated thousands and millions of times. Satellite DNA is quite uniform within a species. It shows variability even in closely related species, It shows variability even in closely related species It often lies in heterochromatic regions especially of centromere and telomeres. Function of satellite DNA is largely unknown (except for r DNA).
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