Which of the following is MOST likely true of aggressively dividing cancer cells?
A)They do not express telomerase.
B)They do not express hTERT.
C)They are in a state of cell crisis.
D)Their telomeres are stabilized not shortening with each cellular division).
E)None of the above.

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Aggressively dividing cancer cells have found a way to stabilize their telomeres, which means that they do not shorten with each cellular division as they do in normal cells. This is achieved through various mechanisms, including the expression of telomerase and the activation of alternative lengthening of telomeres (ALT) pathways.

Which of the Following Is MOST Likely True of Aggressively