1) Fill in any replicated nucleic acids, using at least 2 Okazaki fragments where appropriate, Label the new strands as “leading” or “lagging”, Label the 5’ and 3’ ends of all nucleic acid strands that you draw, Draw a circle representing the location of DNA helicase (do not include any other proteins in your drawing)

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Chapter14: Dna Structure And Function
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Problem 2VCQ: Figure 14.14 You isolate a cell strain in which the joining of Okazaki fragments is impaired and...
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You figure out a way to replicate DNA in a test tube by adding double-stranded DNA template, dNTPs, NTPs and all the proteins needed for replication. However, you forget to add DNA ligase. In a well-labelled diagram, fill in the following parts of the growing replication fork shown.

1) Fill in any replicated nucleic acids, using at least 2 Okazaki fragments where appropriate, Label the new strands as “leading” or “lagging”, Label the 5’ and 3’ ends of all nucleic acid strands that you draw, Draw a circle representing the location of DNA helicase (do not include any other proteins in your drawing)

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