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Class XII problemWhat are Okazaki fragments? In what direction are they synthesized? |
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Answer» Okazaki fragments : The DISCONTINUOUSLY synthesized fragments of the template strand with POLARITY 5' --> 3' are called Okazaki fragments. The REPLICATION of this template strand leads to the formation of a new strand called Lagging strand. They are synthesized in 5' --> 3' DIRECTION. |
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