Approximately How Many Base Pairs Are Still Improperly Matched in the Bacterial

question 48

Multiple Choice

Approximately how many base pairs are still improperly matched in the bacterial genome after the DNA polymerase proofreads the DNA strand?

• A)1 in 10,000
• B)1 in 100,000
• C)1 in 1,000,000
• D)1 in 100,000,000
• E)1 in a billion

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