What is conservative transposition?

A) No net increase in the number of transposable elements in the genome.
B) A net increase in the number of transposable elements in the genome.
C) Movement of transposable elements with replication of the element.
D) Movement of transposable elements without replication of the element.
E) Transposition without disruption of normal gene product activity.


D

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