Which Repair Mechanism Is an Error-Prone System That Uses Bypass

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Short Answer

Which repair mechanism is an error-prone system that uses bypass polymerases to replicate short segments of daughter strands whose normal replication is blocked by lesions in template strand DNA?

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Definitions:

Oyster

A type of bivalve mollusk found in marine or brackish waters, often cultivated for food or pearls.

Slug

A terrestrial mollusk with a soft, unsegmented body, typically lacking a visible shell.

Arthropods

Invertebrate animals with an exoskeleton, a segmented body, and jointed appendages, including insects, arachnids, and crustaceans.

Jointed Appendages

Parts extending from the body of an organism (such as legs, antennae, or wings) that have joints, allowing for movement.