MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    DNA replication in eukaryotes is semiconservative. This implies that:

     

    A

    replication takes place at a modestly slow rate to prevent error.

    B

    replication enzymes act on only one of the DNA strands.

    C

    DNA polymerases can only synthesize DNA in a 5' --> 3' direction.

    D

    parental strands of DNA are maintained in daughter strands.



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