14. DNA Synthesis
Introduction to DNA Replication
14. DNA Synthesis
Introduction to DNA Replication
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Which of the following is incorrect regarding DNA replication forks?
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What is the function of the enzyme topoisomerase in DNA replication?
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following attributes of DNA is most crucial to its accurate duplication?
- Multiple ChoiceDuring the replication of DNA, __________.
- Open QuestionDescribe the process of DNA replication: the ingredients needed, the steps in the process, and the final product.
- Open QuestionAnalyze the following statements about DNA synthesis. Select True or False for each statement.T/FAn RNA polymerase is essential for DNA synthesis.T/FOkazaki fragments would be unnecessary if DNA polymerase could synthesize DNA in both the 3'→5' and 5'→3' directions.T/FDNA ligase is used more frequently on the lagging strand than on the leading strand.T/FToposiomerase is required to separate the two strands of DNA at the replication fork.
- Open QuestionA biochemist isolates, purifies, and combines in a test tube a variety of molecules needed for DNA replication. When she adds some DNA to the mixture, replication occurs, but each DNA molecule consists of a normal strand paired with numerous segments of DNA a few hundred nucleotides long. What has she probably left out of the mixture?a. DNA polymeraseb. DNA ligasec. Okazaki fragmentsd. primase