The gene for the primase enzyme is mutated and is nonfunctional. What is the result of such a mutation? Select all statements that are true O a. The leading strand includes RNA, but the lagging strand does not O b. Leading strand synthesis is inhibited O c. Leading strand fragments are not joined O d. Lagging strand synthesis is inhibited

The gene for the primase enzyme is mutated and is nonfunctional. What is the result of such a mutation? Select all statements that are true O a. The leading strand includes RNA, but the lagging strand does not O b. Leading strand synthesis is inhibited O c. Leading strand fragments are not joined O d. Lagging strand synthesis is inhibited

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Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

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Chapter15: From Dna To Protein

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