Multiple Choice
Assume a cell present in your body has performed a mismatch error during the process of DNA replication.This error has resulted in the generation of a new allele for one of your genes.For this new allele to be inherited by your offspring,which of the following conditions must be true?
A) The error must be repaired.
B) The error must be caused by a chemical mutagen.
C) The error must occur in the germ line cells.
D) The new allele produced must be dominant.
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