MCAT Question of the Day
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    Q:

    		 Which of the following is TRUE of the lagging strand in DNA replication?
    		 

    A

    		 It uses a single primer

    B

    		 It requires a special polymerase enzyme different from the leading strand

    C

    		 It is synthesized in the 5' to 3' direction

    D

    		 It is synthesized as a single, continuous fragment



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