Topoisomerase and Helicase Have Distinct Functions That Include Which of the Following

question 1

Multiple Choice

Topoisomerase and helicase have distinct functions that include which of the following?

• A)Topoisomerase is responsible for unwinding the double helix (separating strands).
• B)Helicase is responsible for unwinding the double helix (separating strands).
• C)Helicase relieves supercoiling that occurs in front of the replication fork.
• D)The enzymes have nearly identical activities but are located at different sites during DNA replication.
• E)These enzymes are nearly identical but have been given distinct names.

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