DNA replication and structure vocab

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Topoisomerase

Unwind, DNA and stop supercoiling.

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Helicase

Unwinds and separate strands.

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Primase

Attaches a series of RNA nucleotides for DNA polymerase to attach to.

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DNA Polymerase III

Attaches DNA nucleotides to each strand (complements to make a new strands.

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Ligase

“Glues” or attaches DNA fragments together.

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DNA polymerase I

Replaces RNA primers with DNA nucleotides.

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Single Strand binding proteins

Stop the DNA strands from sticking back together.

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<p>Anti-Parallel</p>

Anti-Parallel

the constant thickness, opposite directionality in the double stranded DNA molecule

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<p>Semiconservative</p>

Semiconservative

they become equally distributed into daughter molecules as replication proceeds.