Punjab Medical Punjab - MET Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    The elongation of the leading strand during DNA synthesis:

    A)  progresses away from the replication fork

    B)  occur in\[3\xrightarrow{{}}5\]direction

    C)  produces Okazaki fragment

    D)  depend on the action of DNA polymerase

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Elongation of the leading strand during DNA synthesis depends on the action of DNA polymerase. DNA synthesis occur in \[5\xrightarrow{{}}3\] direction and Okazaki fragment produced on lagging strands.


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