TRUE OR FALSE. Non-homologous end-joining as a DNA repair mechanism does not result in loss of nucleotides as a result of a double-strand break.

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TRUE OR FALSE. Non-homologous end-joining as a DNA repair mechanism does not result in loss of nucleotides as a result of a double-strand break.

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