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Comparing the leading and lagging strands
As the two parental (template) DNA strands separate at a replication fork, each of the strands is separately copied by a DNA polymerase III (orange), producing two new daughter strands (light blue), each complementary to its respective parental strand. Because the two parental strands are antiparallel, the two new strands (the leading and lagging strands) cannot be synthesized in the same way
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10 years ago
Incomplete question Undecided

a. multiple primers needed
b. daughter strand elongates toward replication fork
c. only one primer needed
d. synthesized 5' to 3'
e. daughter strand elongates away from replication fork
f. made continuously
g. made in segments

a. lagging
b. lagging
c.leading
d. leading
e. leading
f. leading
g. lagging
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