what-is-the-primary-reason-dideoxynucleotide-triphosphates-are-used-in-dna-seque

Question

What is the primary reason dideoxynucleotide triphosphates are used in DNA sequencing?

Accepted Answer

To terminate DNA synthesis at specific nucleotides.

Answer

To increase the speed of DNA synthesis.

Answer

To enhance the fidelity of DNA polymerase.

Answer

To provide a template for RNA synthesis.