DNA Replication and RNA Transcription Have Many Features in Common

question 47

Multiple Choice

DNA replication and RNA transcription have many features in common. Which of the following does NOT occur in both processes?

• A) base-pairing of complementary nucleotides
• B) a requirement for a primer
• C) separation of the DNA strands (ʺunzippingʺ)
• D) directionality of synthesis
• E) energy to drive the process is provided by triphosphate nucleotides

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