What Is the Function of Topoisomerase

question 28

Multiple Choice

What is the function of topoisomerase?

• A) relieving strain in the DNA ahead of the replication fork
• B) elongating new DNA at a replication fork by adding nucleotides to the existing chain
• C) adding methyl groups to bases of DNA
• D) unwinding of the double helix
• E) stabilizing single-stranded DNA at the replication fork

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Definitions:

Income Distribution

Income distribution refers to the way in which total income is shared among the members of a society.

Pareto Optimal

A distribution condition in which making any person's situation better is impossible without causing harm to someone else.

Private Goods Consumption

Involves the use of goods that are excludable and rivalrous, meaning their consumption by one individual prevents another from consuming the same good.

Pareto Optimal

A condition where the distribution of resources cannot be changed without negatively impacting at least one person.