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Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl 2022🎓 HS🔄 Round 9#️⃣ Question 1🌟 BONUS📝 Multiple Choice

Researchers in the Calo Lab at MIT recently showed that DNA-dependent protein kinase, or DNA-PK, plays an unexpected role in rRNA biogenesis, in addition to its canonical role as a factor in DNA repair. Which of the following repair pathways does DNA-PK participate in, which is known for its error-prone insertions and deletions?

W) Base excision repair
X) Mismatch repair
Y) Homologous recombination
Z) Non-homologous end joining
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