The Difference Between the Polymerases Used in Translesion Syntheis Repair

question 29

Multiple Choice

The difference between the polymerases used in translesion syntheis repair and general DAN replication is

• A) The polymerase used in translesion synthesis has a pocket that can accommodate the lesions while DNA pol III's pocket cannot
• B) There is no real difference between the polymerases except that the translesional polymerase is not part of the replication complex
• C) The polymerase used in translesion synthesis has a pocket that cannot accommodate the lesions, that is part of the mechanism by which the lesions are removed.
• D) The polymerase used to remove the lesion has a mdofied nucleotide binding pocket allowing for mispairing of nucleotides.

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