The Experiments That Led to the Discovery of Okazaki Fragments

question 47

Multiple Choice

The experiments that led to the discovery of Okazaki fragments gave evidence for which of the following ideas?

• A)DNA polymerase is a directional enzyme that synthesizes leading and lagging strands during replication.
• B)DNA is a polymer consisting of four monomers: adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine.
• C)DNA is the genetic material.
• D)Bacterial replication is fundamentally different from eukaryotic replication.
• E)Replication occurs in the 3' to 5' direction.

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