In Observing DNA Replication in the Lab, You Notice That

question 126

Multiple Choice

In observing DNA replication in the lab, you notice that in some cells, a defect occurs where DNA replication proceeds, but the RNA primers are not removed and replaced with DNA. Which enzyme is MOST likely to be defective in this system?

• A)RNA primase
• B)helicase
• C)single-strand binding protein
• D)DNA polymerase
• E)DNA ligase

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Definitions:

Ethnomethodologists

Specialists in the study of how people make sense of their everyday social interactions, focusing on the methods and practices used to construct social order.

Unobtrusive

Not conspicuous or attracting attention; discreet and not easily noticed.

Durkheim

Reiterating, a sociologist who explored the complex relationship between individual actions and broader social forces, illustrating how societal norms and values influence behavior.

Ethnomethodology

The study and analysis of the ways in which people make sense of their social worlds, practices, and interactions, focusing on the everyday.