What is the function of DNA helicase in DNA replication? to create an RNA primer to initiate DNA replication to insert new bases during elongation, using the parent strand as a template O to anneal (splice) smaller fragments of DNA to create one continuous strand to create replication bubbles by unravelling the parental strands of DNA O all of the above

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What is the function of DNA helicase in DNA replication?
to create an RNA primer to initiate DNA replication
O to insert new bases during elongation, using the parent strand as a template
O to anneal (splice) smaller fragments of DNA to create one continuous strand
to create replication bubbles by unravelling the parental strands of DNA
O all of the above
Transcribed Image Text:What is the function of DNA helicase in DNA replication? to create an RNA primer to initiate DNA replication O to insert new bases during elongation, using the parent strand as a template O to anneal (splice) smaller fragments of DNA to create one continuous strand to create replication bubbles by unravelling the parental strands of DNA O all of the above
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