Repeat instability probably involves the formation of unusual DNA structures during DNA ___, ___ and ____. Unlike static mutations, which are retained in somatic tissues and stably transmitted to offspring, the repeat mutation process is dynamic, with products that continue to mutate within tissues and across generations.

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1. Repeat instability probably involves the formation of unusual DNA structures during DNA ___, ___ and ____. Unlike static mutations, which are retained in somatic tissues and stably transmitted to offspring, the repeat mutation process is dynamic, with products that continue to mutate within tissues and across generations.