« previous next »

Author Question: Replication in prokaryotes differs from replication in eukaryotes for which of t (Read 703 times)

camila

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 705
on: Jun 23, 2013
Replication in prokaryotes differs from replication in eukaryotes for which of the following reasons?
A) Prokaryotic chromosomes have histones, whereas eukaryotic chromosomes do not.
B) Prokaryotic chromosomes have a single origin of replication, whereas eukaryotic chromosomes have many.
C) The rate of elongation during DNA replication is slower in prokaryotes than in eukaryotes.
D) Prokaryotes produce Okazaki fragments during DNA replication, but eukaryotes do not.
E) Prokaryotes have telomeres, and eukaryotes do not.


formula1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 666
Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2013
We did this yesterday, it's B.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

camila

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 705
Reply #2 on: Jul 1, 2013
Thanks again :D It's correct.


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Cancer has been around as long as humankind, but only in the second half of the twentieth century did the number of cancer cases explode.

Did you know?

Sperm cells are so tiny that 400 to 500 million (400,000,000–500,000,000) of them fit onto 1 tsp.

Did you know?

Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.

Did you know?

Approximately one in three babies in the United States is now delivered by cesarean section. The number of cesarean sections in the United States has risen 46% since 1996.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Proteins that facilitate the formation and movement of a replication fork Proteins that facilitate the formation and movement of a replication fork
DNA replication is the basis for the perpetuation of life through time DNA replication is the basis for the perpetuation of life through time
The cells of eukaryotes (left) and prokaryotes (right) The cells of eukaryotes (left) and prokaryotes (right)
Eukaryotic Origin of Replication Eukaryotic Origin of Replication
Termination of translation by release factor (eRF) proteins in eukaryotes Termination of translation by release factor (eRF) proteins in eukaryotes
Video: Virtual Enzyme Kinetics & Lineweaver Burk Plot

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library