Which Process Below Is NOT Required in the Conversion of DCTP

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which process below is NOT required in the conversion of dCTP into dTTP?

• A) deamination
• B) methylation
• C) phosphate hydrolysis
• D) phosphate addition
• E) reduction

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