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The daughter strand synthesized in DNA is called logging strand.

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False - The daughter strand synthesized in DNA is called leading strand
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  • In the new complementary strand of DNA, in one strand, the daughter strand is synthesized, as a continuous strand called………………..

    A
    Lagging strand
    B
    Parent strand
    C
    RNA primer
    D
    Leading strand
  • 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 can join new nucleotides only to the 3" end of the growing stand
    D
    Helicases and single-strand binding proteins that work at the 5' end
  • 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' `to` 5' direction
    C
    DNA polymerase can join new nucleotides only to the 3' end of the growing stand.
    D
    Helicases and single-strand binding proteins that work at the 5' end.
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