Why Does DNA Pol I Carry the Number One When

question 57

Multiple Choice

Why does DNA pol I carry the number one when it is not the polymerase responsible for the bulk of DNA synthesis?

• A)DNA pol I was the first polymerase isolated from
• B)DNA pol I is the first polymerase to be activated during DNA replication.
• C)DNA pol I is the only polymerase that has both 3' to 5' and 5' to 3' exonuclease activity.
• D)DNA pol I is the smallest polymerase.
• E)coli.

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