Molecular Basis Of Inheritance Question 111
Question: What is Okazaki segment
Options:
A) DNA segment concerning recombination
B) Nucleotide chain segment formed during transcription
C) Nucleotide chain formed during DNA duplication
D) Segment of gene responsible for recombination
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
The small segments of DNA on lagging strand are called okazaki pieces.
These okazaki pieces are later on joined together with the help of DNA-ligase enzyme or polynucleotide ligase enzyme (discovered by H.G.
khorana).
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