The Enzyme That Can Proofreads Replicating DNA, Detects Incorrect Bases

question 78

Multiple Choice

The enzyme that can proofreads replicating DNA, detects incorrect bases, excises them, and correctly replaces them is

• A)DNA ligase.
• B)DNA polymerase.
• C)DNA helicase.
• D)DNA gyrase.
• E)primase.

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Definitions:

Reaction

A process in which substances interact, resulting in the formation of new products.

Necessary Reagents

Chemical substances required to carry out a specific chemical reaction, often used to facilitate or enable transformations in organic synthesis.

Reaction

A process through which one or more substances are changed into one or more different substances, involving the rearrangement of atoms.

Major Organic Product

The leading output of an organic chemical reaction, characterized by its highest production level.