Depurination Is a Type of Mutation Where a Purine Base

Depurination is a type of mutation where a purine base is lost, but the DNA backbone remains intact. Which of the following are likely to occur as a result of depurination?

A) An incorrect base can be incorporated in the next round of replication.
B) A deletion will occur, and there will be an overall loss of a base to the DNA strand.
C) Repair enzymes will recognize the error and replace the defective nucleotide.
D) An incorrect base can be incorporated in the next round of replication, and repair enzymes will recognize the error and replace the defective nucleotide.
E) All of these choices are correct.