DNA Polymerases in E. coli and Their Functions

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DNA Polymerase I

Removes RNA primers and replaces with DNA.

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DNA Polymerase II

Involved in DNA repair processes.

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DNA Polymerase III

Main enzyme for DNA replication synthesis.

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5-to-3 Exonuclease Activity

Activity that removes RNA primers during replication.

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Leading Strand

Strand synthesized continuously during DNA replication.

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Lagging Strand

Strand synthesized discontinuously in Okazaki fragments.

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Antiparallel Structure

Opposite orientation of DNA strands in double helix.

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Telomerase

Enzyme elongating shortened telomeres in eukaryotes.