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Which of the following does the enzyme primase synthesize?a. DNA primerb. Okazaki fragmentsc. phosphodiester linkaged. RNA primer
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Primase is an enzyme that synthesizes short RNA sequences called primers. These primers serve as a starting point for DNA synthesis. Show more…
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