Multiple Choice
A transition mutation is one that results in a switch from a ________ base pair to a ________ base pair.
A) pyrimidine-purine, pyrimidine-purine
B) purine-pyrimidine, purine-pyrimidine
C) pyrimidine-purine, purine-pyrimidine
D) purine-pyrimidine, pyrimidine-purine
E) Both A and B
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