Which of the following statements about the oriC region in E. coli is incorrect?
A) It is 245 base pairs in length.
B) It is rich in AT base pairs.
C) It includes three repeating sequences of 13 base pairs.
D) It is directly recognized and bound by DNA helicase.
E) It includes five repeating sequences of 9 base pairs.
Answer: D
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