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Name the enzyme and state its property that is responsible for continuous and discontinuous replication of the two strands of a DNA molecule.

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DNA - dependent. DNA polymerase is an enzyme involved in template directed synthesis of DNA from deoxyribonucleotide triphosphates. This enzyme has the ability of polymerisation only in one direction that is `5' `to` 3'`
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