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    Certain Sequence Classes in Our Genome Are Particularly Prone to Mutations
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Certain Sequence Classes in Our Genome Are Particularly Prone to Mutations

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Certain sequence classes in our genome are particularly prone to mutations. List three examples and explain why they are so prone to mutations.

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