study guide 4.2 Flashcards
1
Q
Which strand adds nucleotides continuously?
A
leading strand
2
Q
What enzymes attaches Okazaki fragments?
A
ligase
3
Q
What functional group is attached to the 3’?
A
hydroxyl
4
Q
Which enzyme is the main DNA builder?
A
DNA polymerase lll
5
Q
Which way do DNA strands grow?
A
5’ to 3’
5
Q
What are the functions of DNA polymerase l
A
editing, repair, primer removal
6
Q
What type of bond connects the base pairs?
A
hydrogen bonds
7
Q
What is the function of helicase?
A
unzips the DNA strands; break the hydrogen bonds
8
Q
How is CTP turned into CMP
A
energy
9
Q
How many points does replication start at?
A
one point- the origin of replication