Which enzyme activity is associated with the proofreading mechanism of DNA polymerase I?

A) 5'-to-3' exonuclease activity
B) 3'-to-5' exonuclease activity
C) 5'-to-3' polymerase activity
D) Both A and B
E) All of these


B

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