The following statements are correct EXCEPT: A) Information in the DNA is transcribed int mRNA and translated into proteins B) Information in the DNA is translated int mRNA and transcribed into proteins C) Information in the DNA is copied by DNA polymerase D) The lagging strand during DNA replication is synthesized continuously to form the okazaki fragments E) B and D

The following statements are correct EXCEPT: A) Information in the DNA is transcribed int mRNA and translated into proteins B) Information in the DNA is translated int mRNA and transcribed into proteins C) Information in the DNA is copied by DNA polymerase D) The lagging strand during DNA replication is synthesized continuously to form the okazaki fragments E) B and D

Human Biology (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305112100

Author:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan

Chapter21: Dna, Genes, And Biotechnology

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ: Why is DNA replication called semiconservative?

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If the sequence of one single strand of DNA is C-A-A-G-T-A-G-G-C-T, what is the sequence of the complementary strand? Describe the origin of each strand of the new double helices created after DNA replication. Why is DNA replication important to the growth and development of a multicellular organism? Place the following terms in the correct order from smallest to largest: Nucleosome, supercoils, coils, chromosome, DNA double helix
Why is DNA replication called semiconservative?
What is the purpose and benefit of the polymerase chain reaction?
Identify two important enzymes involved in replication. Where does replication occur in the cell? What is the product of replication? Why is replication important to the cell and living organism? What is the process of copying DNA called?
Where does is the origin of replication?
What is bidirectional replication?
Why is DNA replication is considered a semi-discontinuous process? Explain in detail.
How is DNA synthesis in the Polymerase Chain reaction similar to, or different from, DNA synthesis during genome replication in cells?
If a cell were damaged, & DNA ligase could no longer be produced, how would replication be affected?
How many replication forks are formed at the origin of replication?
Does DNA replication follow the conservative,semiconservative, or dispersive model?
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