A portion of one strand of DNA has the sequence 5′ ATTCGGTAA 3′. If this strand is used as a template for DNA replication, which of the following correctly depicts the sequence of the newly synthesized strand in the direction in which it will be synthesized? Group of answer choices a. 5' TTACCGAAT 3' b. 3′ AATGGCTTA 5′ c. 5′ TAAGCCATT 3′ d. 3′ TTACCGAAT 5′

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1. A portion of one strand of DNA has the sequence 5′ ATTCGGTAA 3′. If this strand is used as a template for DNA replication, which of the following correctly depicts the sequence of the newly synthesized strand in the direction in which it will be synthesized?

Group of answer choices
a. 5' TTACCGAAT 3'
b. 3′ AATGGCTTA 5′
c. 5′ TAAGCCATT 3′
d. 3′ TTACCGAAT 5′
 
2. The following represents a DNA strand in the process of replication. The bottom sequence is that of the DNA strand with polarity indicated and the top sequence represents the RNA primer.

GGGGCCUUG

5′ TATAACCCCGGAACACTATAC 3′

Which of the following will be the first DNA nucleotide added to the primer?

Group of answer choices
a. C
b. G
c. A
d. T
 
3. A scientist, Dr. Doom would like to create a novel antibiotic by targeting translation in bacterial cells. Which enzyme(s) would Dr. Doom need to target to prevent translation at the transcriptional stage? 
Group of answer choices
a. RNA Polymerase II
b. RNA Polymerase I and III
c. RNA Polymerase I, II, and III
d. RNA Polymerase I and II
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