"DNA footprinting" is a technique that can be used to identify:

A. a region of DNA that has been damaged by mutation.
B. the position of a particular gene of a chromosome.
C. the position of internally double-stranded regions in a single-stranded DNA molecule.
D. the specific binding site of a repressor, polymerase, or other protein on the DNA.
E. All of the choices given can be identified by this technique.


D

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