Multiple Choice
In DNA replication, what is the primary role of primase?
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8. DNA Replication
Overview of DNA Replication
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In the context of DNA replication, what is DNA polymerase?
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A protein that joins Okazaki fragments by forming phosphodiester bonds between them
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An enzyme that unwinds the DNA double helix at the replication fork
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A short RNA molecule that provides the initial end needed to start DNA synthesis
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An enzyme that synthesizes a new DNA strand by adding nucleotides to the end of a primer using a DNA template
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