Multiple Choice
A mutation is more likely to affect a differentiated cell than a stem cell due to
A) skewed distribution of parental versus newly replicated DNA.
B) a conscious effort on the part of the individual.
C) lack of DNA replication in stem cells.
D) skewed distribution of stem and progenitor cells.
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