Question
Discuss the role the enzyme DNA ligase plays during DNA replication.
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Answer
(Discontinuous) DNA fragments, are joined/sealed by them.
sticky ends of vector and foreign DNA, joined by them The following diagram can be considered in lieu of explanation.
sticky ends of vector and foreign DNA, joined by them The following diagram can be considered in lieu of explanation.
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