Multiple Choice
Without DNA repair, the error rate of DNA polymerase is about one for every 100,000 bases replicated.If an organism has a haploid genome of 2 billion base pairs, how many mutations are likely to occur each time a diploid cell replicates its DNA?
A) 20
B) 40
C) 80
D) 20,000
E) 40,000
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