Specific regions of eukaryotic chromosomes contain sequence elements that are absolutely required for the proper transmission of genetic information from a mother cell to each daughter cell.Which of the following is NOT known to be one of these required elements in eukaryotes?

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Protein-coding regions are important for determining the sequence of amino acids in a protein, but they are not absolutely required for the proper transmission of genetic information from a mother cell to each daughter cell. The other options, origins of replication, telomeres, and centromeres, are known to be essential sequence elements for proper chromosome transmission in eukaryotes.

Specific Regions of Eukaryotic Chromosomes Contain Sequence Elements That Are