8.2 SG Flashcards
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DNA is a semi-discontinuous process, why?
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Because of the way the lagging strand of DNA is built
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What is the order of DNA replication?
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- helicase
- primase
- DNA polymerase III
- DNA polymerase I
- ligase
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What is the difference between DNA polymerase III and DNA polymerase I ?
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DNA polymerase III builds a lot faster and makes many more mistakes and DNA polymerase I builds slower and helps fix those errors from 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 100 million.
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What is the first enzyme that begins DNA replication and what does it do?
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helicase and it ‘unzips’ the DNA strand
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