The Lagging Strand of DNA Is Made in Small Segments

question 120

True/False

The lagging strand of DNA is made in small segments called Okazaki fragments,each one requiring a primer to begin synthesis,whereas the leading strand,synthesized continuously,does not require a primer to initiate the daughter strand.

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