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What enzyme unwinds DNA so it can replicate |
Topoisomerase |
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What enzyme adds bases |
DNA Polymerase |
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What type of bond connects complementary bases |
Phosphodiesterase or hydrogen |
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How is mismatch repair different from reading |
It does it after not during |
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Silent mutations |
Have no effect |
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What is the function of telomeres |
Is to protect the euchromatin |
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Who discovered DNA was shaped like a double helix |
Watson and Crick |
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Approximately how many genes are there in a human |
20 to 25 thousand |
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What are the pieces of lagging strands called |
Okazaki fragment |
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What enzyme creates telomeres |
Telomerase |