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The features of Satellite DNA is

A. Minichromosomes

B. Unique sequences of DNA

C. Random sequences

D. Interspersed sequences

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The features of Satellite DNA are unique sequences of DNA.
Satellite DNA (satDNA) is highly repetitive DNA consisting of short sequences repeated a large number of times.
It carries a variable AT-rich repeat unit that often forms arrays up to 100 Mb. The monomer length of satDNA sequences ranges from 150 to 400 bp in the majority of plants and animals.

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