The E. coli origin, oriC, contains:

A. four 9-base-pair consensus sequences.
B. three AT-rich direct repeats.
C. eleven GATC sites.
D. four 9-base-pair consensus sequences and three AT-rich direct repeats.
E. four 9-base-pair consensus sequences, three AT-rich direct repeats, and eleven GATC sites.


E

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