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Chapter 16, Problem 8TYU
The spontaneous loss of amino groups from adenine in DNA results in hypoxanthine, an uncommon base, opposite thymine. What combination of proteins could repair such damage?
(A) nuclease, DNA Polymerase, DNA ligase
(B) telomerase, primase, DNA Polymerase
(C) telomerase, helicase, single-strand binding protein
(D)
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