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Which enzyme unwinds the DNA helix during replication?
Which enzyme unwinds the DNA helix during replication?
- RNA primase
- DNA ligase
- DNA polymerase
- Helicase (correct)
Which enzyme synthesizes the RNA primer during DNA replication?
Which enzyme synthesizes the RNA primer during DNA replication?
- DNA polymerase
- Helicase
- RNA primase (correct)
- Ligase
Okazaki fragments are found on which strand during DNA replication?
Okazaki fragments are found on which strand during DNA replication?
- Leading strand
- Lagging strand (correct)
- Sense strand
- Antisense strand
Which enzyme joins Okazaki fragments during DNA replication?
Which enzyme joins Okazaki fragments during DNA replication?
In which direction does DNA polymerase add nucleotides during DNA replication?
In which direction does DNA polymerase add nucleotides during DNA replication?
What happens during the elongation phase of DNA replication?
What happens during the elongation phase of DNA replication?
Which phase marks the end of mitosis with the formation of two nuclei?
Which phase marks the end of mitosis with the formation of two nuclei?
How many daughter cells are produced in meiosis?
How many daughter cells are produced in meiosis?
Which cell structure is critical for chromosome separation during mitosis and meiosis?
Which cell structure is critical for chromosome separation during mitosis and meiosis?
What is the significance of genetic variation created by meiosis?
What is the significance of genetic variation created by meiosis?
Flashcards
Enzyme unwinds DNA
Enzyme unwinds DNA
Helicase unwinds the DNA double helix during replication.
RNA primer maker
RNA primer maker
RNA primase synthesizes RNA primers.
Okazaki fragments strand
Okazaki fragments strand
Okazaki fragments are on the lagging strand during DNA replication.
Okazaki joiner
Okazaki joiner
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DNA polymerase direction
DNA polymerase direction
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DNA replication elongation
DNA replication elongation
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Mitosis end phase
Mitosis end phase
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Meiosis daughter cells
Meiosis daughter cells
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Chromosome separation key
Chromosome separation key
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Meiosis variation
Meiosis variation
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