Multiple Choice
What is a point mutation?
A) a mutation that affects a single cell
B) a mutation in which one chromosome is lost
C) an error in DNA that is caused by malfunctioning of DNA ligase
D) a mutation found at a single base pair in the genome
E) a mutation that affects only one metabolic pathway
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