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1. The small fragment (35 kD) possesses a 5’– 3’ exonucleolytic activity, which excises small groups of nucleotides, up to 10 bases at a time.
2. This activity is coordinated with the synthetic/ proofreading activity. 
3. It provides DNA polymerase I with a unique ability to start replication in vitro at a nick in DNA.

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes #Factors Related to Replication #Part B Pointers