Question 8

(Multiple Choice)

Approximately half of the small insertions or deletions that are found in coding regions of DNA have lengths that are an exact multiple of 3. If the lengths of insertions or deletions in coding regions were completely random, what proportion would be expected to be an exact multiple of 3?


A)1/6
B)1/3
C)2/3
D)1/2
E)None of the answer options is correct.

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