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Leading & Lagging DNA Strands

14. DNA Replication / Leading & Lagging DNA Strands / Problem 3

What role does DNA polymerase I play in DNA replication that is not directly related to the leading strand synthesis?

A

It synthesizes the leading strand continuously

B

It synthesizes the short RNA primers

C

It unwinds the double-stranded DNA helix

D

It removes RNA primers and replaces them with DNA

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