The answer is through the placenta. The placenta is formed in the uterus of the pregnant woman. Its role is in the nourishment of the fetus. The placenta provides the fetus with nutrients and removes waste. The umbilical cord connects the placenta to the fetus and it serves as the transporting passageway.
<span>In bacteria, DNA polymerase adds an incorrect base to a growing strand of DNA about once in every 100 000 bases added. The result is a mismatch such as the pairing of A with C.
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