5.2 DNA Replication Flashcards

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Helicase

A

Unzips DNA strands

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Primase

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Primes each strand for DNA Polymerase III to start building new nucleotides

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DNA Polymerase I

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Erases the primer from the strands

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DNA Polymerase III

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Actually builds the nucleotides

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5
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Ligase

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Glues together fragments

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Where does Replication happen?

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in the nucleus

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Leading Strand

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Replicates continuously, 5’ to 3’

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Lagging Strand

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Does NOT replicate continuously, creates Okazaki fragments, 3’ to 5’

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