If an Incorrect Base Is Incorporated During DNA Synthesis and Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

If an incorrect base is incorporated during DNA synthesis and is not corrected by DNA polymerase,it can be corrected by postreplication repair.Postreplication repair does NOT involve which of the following?

• A)detection of the mismatch
• B)photoreactivation repair
• C)a process similar to excision repair
• D)recognition of the methylation status of the DNA strands
• E)recombinational repair