26. Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis
Steps of DNA Replication
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Which of the following statements correctly describes the difference between the leading and the lagging strands of DNA during DNA replication?
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Below is a close-up of the portion of a DNA replication bubble.
Helicase is shown as a yellow triangle currently moving from left to right. Based on what you know about the creation of new DNA during replication, which is the lagging strand and why?
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Which of the following statements correctly describes the difference between the leading and the lagging strands of DNA during DNA replication?
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Below is a close-up of the portion of a DNA replication bubble.
Helicase is shown as a yellow triangle currently moving from left to right. Based on what you know about the creation of new DNA during replication, which is the lagging strand and why?
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Suppose that 22% of the nucleotides of a DNA molecule are deoxyadenosine and during replication the relative amounts of available deoxynucleoside triphosphates are 22% dATP, 22% dCTP, 28% dGTP, and 28% dTTP. What deoxynucleoside triphosphate is limiting to the replication? Explain.
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What is the function of the enzyme helicase in DNA replication?
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What process ensures that the replication of DNA produces identical copies?
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How many daughter strands are formed during the replication of DNA?
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