Repair enzymes _____

a. repair only mutations that occur in mitochondrial DNA
b. repair only mutations that arise during replication
c. repair only DNA mismatch mutations
d. can only repair mutations that occur prior to replication
e. can only repair mutations that occur after replication


ANSWER: d

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