When a mutation occurs during DNA replication, ____ replaces the incorrect nucleotide with the correct one after the mismatched nucleotide has been removed.
A) mismatch repair enzymes
B) DNA ligase
C) DNA polymerase
D) telomerase
E) helicase
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