What is the function of single-strand binding proteins? Question options: A-bind to oriC and cause a short section of DNA to unwind B-reduce the strain (torsion) that builds up ahead of the replication fork C- connect Okazaki fragments D- prevent DNA strands from forming secondary structures or rejoining

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What is the function of single-strand
binding proteins? Question options:
A-bind to oriC and cause a short
section of DNA to unwind
B-reduce the strain (torsion) that
builds up ahead of the replication
fork
C- connect Okazaki fragments
D- prevent DNA strands from forming
secondary structures or rejoining
Transcribed Image Text:What is the function of single-strand binding proteins? Question options: A-bind to oriC and cause a short section of DNA to unwind B-reduce the strain (torsion) that builds up ahead of the replication fork C- connect Okazaki fragments D- prevent DNA strands from forming secondary structures or rejoining
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