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📅 2023 MIT Science Bowl High School Invitational🎓 HS🔄 Round 11#️⃣ Question 5🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

Researchers in the Housman Lab at MIT are trying to understand how different genes may be associated with Huntington's disease, which is caused by a trinucleotide repeat expansion. Identify all of the following four processes that contribute to trinucleotide repeat expansions: 1) Hairpin formation 2) DNA replication 3) DNA repair 4) Slippage of DNA polymerase

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