Excision Repair Corrects DNA by

question 34

Multiple Choice

Excision repair corrects DNA by

• A)removing a double-stranded fragment of damaged DNA.
• B)detecting, removing, and replacing damaged or incorrect nucleotides in a single strand of DNA.
• C)excising the incorrect base from a nucleotide
• D)removing extraneous groups such as methyl or oxygen added by mutagens.
• E)correcting A=T to C=G transitions.

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