Which of the following are elements of the DNA repair hypothesis?

a. Double-stranded mutations can be repaired in haploid organisms.
b. Homologous chromosomes serve equally well as templates for repair in both asexual and sexual organisms.
c. Functional alleles on one chromosome can mask the deleterious allele on its homologue.
d. A and B.
e. B and C.


E

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