A person has a mutation in the gene for DNA uracil glycosylase. What is the MOST likely result of this mutation?
A) an increase in mutations
B) the inability to produce mRNA that has uracil in it
C) the inability to produce mRNA that has cytosine in it
D) Nothing will happen. This enzyme is only involved in silent mutations.
E) None of the other answer options is correct.
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