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Must replicate
DNA replication
Mutation
Gene function
Genetic diseases
Pan troglodytes
99% sequence identity
DNA Replication
Process of duplication of the entire genome
prior to cell division
Biological significance
Basic rules of
replication
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
F.
Semi-conservative
Starts at the origin
Synthesis always in the 5-3
direction
Can be uni or bidirectional
Semi-discontinuous
RNA primers required
DNA replication
3 possible
models
Semiconservative
replication:
One strand of
duplex passed
on unchanged to
each of the
daughter cells.
This 'conserved'
strand acts as a
template for the
synthesis of a
new,
complementary
strand by the
B) Starts at
Initiator origin
proteins identify specific base
Prokaryotes
Eukaryotes
D) Uni or
Replication
forks move in one or opposite directions
bidirectional
E) Semi-discontinuous
Anti
parallel strands replicated simultaneously
replication
Semi-discontinuous
replication
F) RNA primers
required
Initiation
Elongation
Termination
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Life: 7th ed - Chapter 11
2)
3)
Primase
4)
Helicase
5)
Topoisomerase
True
False
5'-3'
2.
3'-5'
3.
4.
Methyl group
12 min.
2)
24 min.
3)
39 min
4)
78 min
5)
120 min
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RNA primase
DNA ligase
DNA polymerase
Topoisomerase
DNA helicase
tethering proteins
B.
C.
D.