8. DNA Replication

Why is DNA replication necessary in living organisms?

In the overview of DNA replication, what is the primary job of DNA polymerase?

In an overview of DNA replication, what type of molecule is DNA helicase?

In the overview of DNA replication, what is the primary role of DNA helicase at the replication fork?

DNA replication begins at a specific site on the chromosome called the:

In the overview of DNA replication, what is the primary role of DNA ligase?

DNA replication begins at a specific site on the DNA molecule called the ____.

In the overview of DNA replication, what is the primary role of primase at the replication fork?

In prokaryotic DNA replication, which DNA polymerase is primarily responsible for proofreading newly synthesized DNA via a $3\prime \to 5\prime$ exonuclease activity?

In the process of DNA replication, what is the primary role of DNA polymerase?

In bacterial DNA replication, what is the primary function of DNA gyrase (a type II topoisomerase) ahead of the replication fork?

In the overview of DNA replication, what is the primary function of DNA polymerase?

During DNA replication, what is the primary function of primase?

Which cluster of terms accurately reflects the nature of DNA replication in prokaryotes?

During DNA replication, what does the enzyme primase synthesize?