Dissociation elements (Ds) in plants are examples of
A) repeated sequences that are targeted by a transposase.
B) nonautonomous elements that require activation by an autonomous element.
C) mutator genes that increase the spontaneous mutation frequencies of other genes.
D) activator transposons that can direct their own transposition.
E) Both B and C

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Dissociation elements (Ds) are nonautonomous elements that require activation by an autonomous element. They are also mutator genes that increase the spontaneous mutation frequencies of other genes.

Dissociation Elements (Ds) in Plants Are Examples of