The effect of an insertion or deletion of a small number of nucleotides depends on:
A) whether it occurs in a coding region or noncoding region of the DNA.
B) its size.
C) whether it occurs in a germ-line cell or somatic cell.
D) whether it involves purine or pyrimidine bases.
E) where it occurs on a chromosome.
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