The 5' \rightarrow 3' exonuclease activity allows \newline O DNA polymerase II to synthesize RNA \newline O DNA polymerase I to synthesize DNA \newline O DNA polymerase III to synthesize DNA \newline O DNA polymerase III to excise RNA primers \newline O DNA polymerase I to excise RNA primers
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The 5'-3' exonuclease activity of DNA polymerase I is critical for: - The fidelity of DNA synthesis. - The removal of the thymine dimers induced by UV light. - The conversion of the HIV-RNA to DNA. - The removal of the RNA primers from the lagging strand. - Separating two DNA molecules after replication.
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