Multiple Choice
Strand slippage results in ________,which can cause a number of human diseases such as fragile X syndrome.
A) tautomeric shift
B) double-stranded DNA breaks
C) pyrimidine dimer addition
D) deletion of large sections of DNA
E) the re-replication of highly repetitive DNA sequences
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