11. Here is a short stretch of replicating DNA. The top strand is the template. Assume the 4.... are the RNA primers. Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4 indicate parts of fragments. Okazaki 5. 3 a Which was made first, the Left or the Right fragment? Which primer will be the first to be removed, Left, Middle, or Right? When the primer in the middle is removed and filled in with DNA, the fragments must then be joined. Which enzyme joins the fragments? Where is the final connection made: a or b?

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11. Here is a short stretch of replicating DNA. The top strand is the template. Assume
the 4.... are the RNA primers. Numbers «1, 2, 3, 4, indicate parts of
fragments.
Okazaki
5'
5.
3
a
b.
Which was made first, the Left or the Right fragment? Which primer will be the first
to be removed, Left, Middle, or Right?
When the primer in the middle is removed and filled in with DNA, the fragments
must then be joined. Which enzyme joins the fragments? Where is the final
connection made: a or b?
Transcribed Image Text:11. Here is a short stretch of replicating DNA. The top strand is the template. Assume the 4.... are the RNA primers. Numbers «1, 2, 3, 4, indicate parts of fragments. Okazaki 5' 5. 3 a b. Which was made first, the Left or the Right fragment? Which primer will be the first to be removed, Left, Middle, or Right? When the primer in the middle is removed and filled in with DNA, the fragments must then be joined. Which enzyme joins the fragments? Where is the final connection made: a or b?
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