4. Draw a schematic diagram of a replication fork. Indicate on your diagram where each of the following features is: (a) leading strand, (b) lagging strand, (c) Okazaki fragment; (d) RNA primer; (e) parental DNA helix. Be sure to label all DNA termini with appropriate 5' and 3' ends.
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