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Okazaki fragm...
Question
Okazaki fragments are linked by?
A
Ligase
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Primase
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C
Topoisomerase
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D
DNA polymerase
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Solution
The correct option is
A
Ligase
DNA ligase is a specific type of enzyme, that facilitates the joining of DNA strands together by catalyzing the formation of a phosphodiester bond.
So, the correct answer is 'ligase'
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