How do Alu sequences contribute to the genetic diversity in the human population?
A) Their transposition generates considerable differences in the timing of Alu sequence movement.
B) Alu sequences amplify the effects of genes that they abut.
C) Their transposition generates considerable differences in the location of Alu sequences.
D) Alu sequences change the DNA sequences of the genes that they abut.
E) Alu sequences reshuffle genes on every chromosome.
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