The Sliding Clamp Is Used to __________ and Is Loaded

question 64

Multiple Choice

The sliding clamp is used to __________ and is loaded by ___________.

• A) open the helix; clamp loader complex
• B) open the helix; DNA polIII
• C) tether the polymerase to the chromosome; clamp loader complex
• D) tether the polymerase to the chromosome; DNA polI
• E) tether the polymerase to the chromosome; DNA primase

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