Individuals with the Disorder Xeroderma Pigmentosum Are Hypersensitive to Sunlight

question 46

Multiple Choice

Individuals with the disorder xeroderma pigmentosum are hypersensitive to sunlight. This occurs because their cells have which impaired ability?

• A)They cannot replicate DNA.
• B)They cannot undergo mitosis.
• C)They cannot exchange DNA with other cells.
• D)They cannot repair thymine dimers.
• E)They do not recombine homologous chromosomes during meiosis.

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