What Is a Major Difference Between Eukaryotic DNA Replication and Prokaryotic

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is a major difference between eukaryotic DNA replication and prokaryotic DNA replication?

• A) DNA polymerases of prokaryotes can add nucleotides to both 3' and 5' ends of DNA strands, while those of eukaryotes function only in the 5'-3' direction.
• B) DNA polymerase III of eukaryotes has both endonuclease and exonuclease activity, while that of prokaryotes has only exonuclease activity.
• C) Prokaryotic replication does not require a primer.
• D) Prokaryotic chromosomes have a single origin of replication, while eukaryotic chromosomes have multiple origins of replication.

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