Which of the Following Best Describes the Function of the RecA

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the function of the RecA protein in E. coli recombination?

• A) Promotes strand invasion and formation of the D loop
• B) Recognizes double-stranded breaks in the DNA
• C) Is involved in the initial formation of the Holliday junctions
• D) Resolves Holliday junctions into separate chromosomes

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