DNA replication Flashcards
1
Q
step one: replication fork forms
A
helicase unzips DNA
topoisomerase keeps DNA from getting supercoiled
2
Q
step two: primers bind
A
primers made by DNA primase
3
Q
step three: elongation
A
DNA polymerase (alpha, delta and epsilon in eukaryotes)
4
Q
step four: termination
A
exonuclease removes primers
ligase joins okazaki fragments
telomeres and telomerase