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geoffrey

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on: Jul 14, 2013
When it acts upon a gene, which of the following processes consequently makes that gene an accurate molecular clock?
A) transcription
B) directional natural selection
C) mutation
D) proofreading
E) reverse transcription


penguins

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2013
Easy! It's C. Bye for now :D


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