Figure 6-63 Shows a Replication Bubble

question 24

Essay

Figure 6-63 shows a replication bubble.
Figure 6-63
A.On the figure, indicate where the origin of replication was located (use O).
B.Label the leading-strand template and the lagging-strand template of the right-hand fork [R] as X and Y, respectively.
C.Indicate by arrows the direction in which the newly made DNA strands (indicated by dark lines) were synthesized.
D.Number the Okazaki fragments on each strand as 1, 2, and 3 in the order in which they were synthesized.
E.Indicate where the most recent DNA synthesis has occurred (use S).
F.Indicate the direction of movement of the replication forks with arrows.

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