Which enzyme catalyzes the elongation of a DNA strand in the 5' → 3' direction?

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camila

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on: Jun 23, 2013

Which enzyme catalyzes the elongation of a DNA strand in the 5' → 3' direction?
A) primase
B) DNA ligase
C) DNA polymerase III
D) topoisomerase
E) helicase

formula1

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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2013

We did this yesterday, it's C.

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camila

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Reply #2 on: Jul 1, 2013

GOLD

Thanks so much!!

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