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The Okazaki fragments in DNA chain growt...

The Okazaki fragments in DNA chain growth

A

result in transcription

B

polymerise in the 3 ' to 5' direction and form replication fork

C

prove semi - coservative nature of DNA replication

D

polymerase in the 5 ' to 3 ' direction and explain 3' to 5' DNA replication

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The Okazaki fragments in DNA chain growth polymerise in the 5' to 3' direction . The replicated DNA results in transcription.
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