Which Situation Would Most Likely Result from a Mutation in the Ori

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which situation would most likely result from a mutation in the ori gene of a bacterial cell?

• A) The cell would not be able to detect whether conditions were favorable for replication.
• B) The initiation of DNA replication would be hindered.
• C) DNA replication would be prolonged abnormally.
• D) The cell would not be able to segregate DNA molecules.
• E) The cell could not undergo meiosis.

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