DNA polymerase I in E. coli carries three enzymatic activities. During DNA replication, which of these three activities is necessary for the removal of RNA primers and replacing them with DNA? Group of answer choices 5' to 3' polymerase activity 5' to 3' exonuclease activity 3' to 5' exonuclease activity a and b, but not c a and c, but not b
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