THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE
DNA MAKES RNA MAKES PROTEIN
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Question
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What is the name given to the short stretches of DNA formed on the lagging strand?
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Okazaki fragments
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Hiorshimi fragments
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introns
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Chargraff’s fragmentation
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On the lagging strand, DNA synthesis restarts many times as the helix unwinds, resulting in many short fragments called “Okazaki fragments.” DNA ligase joins the Okazaki fragments together into a single DNA molecule.
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