Which enzyme has the job of unzipping the double helix? Options: Helicase, Polymerase, Ligase, Primerase
DNA replication

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Helicase
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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DNA replication is said to be (reusing the old, or parent, DNA strand)
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Semi-Conservative
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the name of the enzyme that unwinds and unzips DNA?
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DNA Helicase
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Match the nucleotide with its complementary nucleotide (DNA to DNA): Adenine -
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Thymine
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Match the nucleotide with its complementary nucleotide (DNA to DNA): Cytosine-
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Guanine
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which enzyme is responsible for adding the free nucleotides to the replicating DNA?
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DNA polymerase
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which is the first step?
- DNA Helicase unwinds original DNA strand
- RNA Primase lays down RNA primer for new nucleotide bases.
- DNA polymerase builds new strands by bringing in new nucleotide bases.
- Ligase knits together fragments on lagging strand
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DNA Helicase unwinds original DNA strand
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