#Question id: 3761
#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
Which of the following statements correctly describes the difference between ATP and the nucleotides used during DNA synthesis?
#Question id: 3762
#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
Why does a new DNA strand elongate only in the 5' to 3' direction during DNA replication?
#Question id: 3763
#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
What is the function of the enzyme topoisomerase in DNA replication?
#Question id: 3764
#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
What is the role of DNA ligase in the elongation of the lagging strand during DNA replication?
#Question id: 3765
#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
Which of the following types of molecules help to hold the DNA strands apart while they are being replicated?
#Question id: 3766
#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes
Individuals with the disorder xeroderma pigmentosum are hypersensitive to sunlight, and mutations to the DNA in their skin cells are left uncorrected. Why are the mutations not corrected in individuals with this disorder?