Which Activity Is NOT Associated with DNA Polymerases

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which activity is NOT associated with DNA polymerases?

• A)Ability to attach a DNA nucleotide to the 3'end of previously incorporated DNA nucleotide
• B)Ability to excise a newly incorporated nucleotide that does not match the template strand
• C)Ability to "read" a template strand 3' to 5'and synthesize a complementary strand
• D)Ability to synthesize a DNA from scratch without a primer
• E)Ability to synthesize new DNA in a 5'to 3'direction

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