A Chemical Compound Would Increase the Mutation Rate If It

question 105

Multiple Choice

A chemical compound would increase the mutation rate if it inhibited:

• A)mismatch repair.
• B)nucleotide excision repair.
• C)base excision repair.
• D)DNA ligase.
• E)All of these choices are correct.

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