If this protein complex does not function normally, the ends of the eukaryotic chromosomes would activate the cell's DNA damage response, causing chromosomal fusions and other genomic anomalies. What is this protein complex called?
A) Telomerase
B) T-loop
C) ORC
D) Shelterin
E) RecA

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With the help of the t-loop structure, shelterin "hides" the telomere ends from the cell's double-strand break detector and repair systems.

If This Protein Complex Does Not Function Normally, the Ends