Which of the Following Subunits of the DNA Polymerase III $\alpha$

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following subunits of the DNA polymerase III holoenzyme is referred to as the "sliding clamp"?

• A)\(\alpha\)
• B)\(\beta\)
• C)\(\gamma\)
• D)\(\chi\)
• E)\(\theta\)

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