DNA Replication

Front

This enzyme is capable of breaking Hydrogen bonds found between the bases of DNA

Back

DNA Helicase

Front

What is the purpose of DNA replication?

Back

Duplicate the DNA

Front

Which enzyme seals okazaki fragments together on the lagging strand?

Back

Ligase

Front

What do we call DNA replication since new DNA has 1 parent strand and 1 new strand?

Back

Semiconservative

Front

What is the backbone of DNA made of?

Back

Sugar & Phosphate

Front

Why is it crucial that living things are able to replicate their DNA?

Back

Each cell must have its own DNA

Front

Which enzyme is responsible for adding nucleotides? Options: Topoisomerase, DNA Polymerase, Ligase, Primase

Back

DNA Polymerase

Front

The separation of the two single strands of DNA creates a ‘Y’ shape?

Back

A replication fork

Front

This enzyme synthesizes short RNA sequences to guide DNA Polymerase.

Back

DNA Primase

Front

In what direction does the Leading strand run?

Back

3' ----> 5'