AP Biologyeasymcq1 pt

Which enzyme seals the gaps between Okazaki fragments?

A.DNA ligase
B.DNA polymerase
C.Primase
D.Topoisomerase

Explanation

Core Concept

Ligase forms the final phosphodiester bonds between adjacent fragments, completing the lagging strand.

Correct Answer

ADNA ligase

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