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Which DNA Repair Mechanism Recognizes a Distortion in Double Helix

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Which DNA repair mechanism recognizes a distortion in double helix geometry caused by DNA polymerase's insertion of an incorrect nucleotide during replication, one that escaped the enzyme's proofreading exonuclease?


A) nucleotide excision repair
B) base excision repair
C) mismatch repair
D) double-strand breakage repair
E) transcription-coupled pathway

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