Multiple Choice
A nonreplicative transposon does not leave a copy at its original site upon transposition.In contrast, a replicative transposon:
A) leaves two copies at the original site.
B) creates an original copy and a new one in the genome.
C) leaves two copies at the new insertion site.
D) replicates itself at the original site but does not create a new copy in the genome.
E) leaves a deletion at the original site.
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