Mismatch repair, base excision repair, and nucleotide excision repair are similar in that (select all that apply):

A. each repairs a single mismatched base.
B. each repairs a short strand of mismatched
nucleotides.
C. each repairs multiple mismatched or
damaged bases across a region.
D. each uses an undamaged segment of
DNA as the template to repair a damaged
segment of DNA.
E. none of these.


D

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