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All of the following cell types contain the enzyme telomerase which protects the length of telomeres at the end of chromosomes, except:

A
Germinal
B
Somatic
C
Hemopoietic
D
Tumor
High-Yield Explanation
Telomerase is the enzyme responsible for telomere synthesis and is responsible for maintaining the length of the telomere. Telomerase enzyme is not present in somatic cells. Ref: Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry, 3rd Edition, Chapter 29, Page 405

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