Multiple Choice
Which of the following does NOT affect the mutation rate of a gene?
A) The size of the gene.
B) The number of GC pairs versus AT pairs.
C) Whether the gene is on a maternal or paternal chromosome.
D) The number of trinucleotide sequences.
E) All of these affect the mutation rate of a gene.
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