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DNA Replication

1. KFROAICENRTPOLI

Junction at which nucleotide substrates are being added to a growing DNA chain

2. ULERTCIPEBBAOBINL

3. ADN

Genetic material

4. EEICAHLS

The enzyme responsible for separating the two strands of DNA in a helix.

5. GILEAS

The enzyme responsible for sealing together breaks in a DNA strand.

6. EAMSPIR

The enzyme responsible for initiating synthesis of RNA primers on the lagging strand.

7. ATLRIDANGNGSG

The strand of pre-existing DNA that is oriented in the 5' to 3' direction.

8. DGDNASTARNLIE

The strand of pre-existing DNA that is oriented in the 3' to 5' direction.

9. EZIKFKGANAMOART

Short stretches of newly synthesized DNA found on the lagging strand.

10. IOAORIFPELRTNGCNIOI

Site of initiation of DNA replication.

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DNA Replication

1. KFROAICENRTPOLI

Junction at which nucleotide substrates are being added to a growing DNA chain

R

E

P

L

I

C

A

T

I

O

N

F

O

R

K

2. ULERTCIPEBBAOBINL

R

E

P

L

I

C

A

T

I

O

N

B

U

B

B

L

E

3. ADN

Genetic material

D	N	A

4. EEICAHLS

The enzyme responsible for separating the two strands of DNA in a helix.

H	E	L	I	C	A	S	E

5. GILEAS

The enzyme responsible for sealing together breaks in a DNA strand.

L	I	G	A	S	E

6. EAMSPIR

The enzyme responsible for initiating synthesis of RNA primers on the lagging strand.

P	R	I	M	A	S	E

7. ATLRIDANGNGSG

The strand of pre-existing DNA that is oriented in the 5' to 3' direction.

L

A

G

G

I

N

G

S

T

R

A

N

D

8. DGDNASTARNLIE

The strand of pre-existing DNA that is oriented in the 3' to 5' direction.

L

E

A

D

I

N

G

S

T

R

A

N

D

9. EZIKFKGANAMOART

Short stretches of newly synthesized DNA found on the lagging strand.

O

K

A

Z

A

K

I

F

R

A

G

M

E

N

T

10. IOAORIFPELRTNGCNIOI

Site of initiation of DNA replication.

O

R

I

G

I

N

O

F

R

E

P

L

I

C

A

T

I

O

N

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