The Primary Function of DNA Ligase Is to

question 37

Multiple Choice

The primary function of DNA ligase is to

• A) cut the two strands of DNA molecule prior to replication.
• B) attach free nucleotides to a growing chain.
• C) remove bases that might have been inserted incorrectly.
• D) seal any tiny gaps in the new DNA.
• E) fragment old DNA that is no longer of use to the cell.

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Definitions:

Distance Cue

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Parallel Rows

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