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What is the basis for the difference in the synthesis of the leading and lagging strand of DNA molecules?

A

Origin of replication occurs only at the 5' end of the molecules?

B

DNA ligase works only in the `3' rarr 5'` direction.

C

DNA polymerase cacn jooin new nucleotides only to the 3' end of the growing strand .

D

Helicases and single-strand binding proteins that work at the 5' end.

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