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The Prokaryotic Enzyme DNA Polymerase I Can Incorporate the Wrong

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The prokaryotic enzyme DNA polymerase I can incorporate the wrong nucleotide occasionally. What is the probability that the wrong nucleotide is incorporated into the growing polynucleotide chain during replication?


A) one in one billion nucleotides
B) one in 1000 nucleotides
C) one in four million nucleotides
D) one in 100,000 to 1,000,000 nucleotides
E) one in 10,000 nucleotides

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