BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

NUCLEIC ACIDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where in a eukaryotic cell does DNA replication occur?
A
Plasma membrane
B
Cytosol
C
Nucleus
D
Lysosome
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -DNA is found inside the nucleus of eukaryotes. Inside the nucleus, DNA replication occurs. During the Synthesis stage of the Interphase, this DNA replication takes place.

Detailed explanation-2: -DNA replication, transcription, and RNA processing all take place within the nucleus, with only the final stage of gene expression (translation) localized to the cytoplasm.

Detailed explanation-3: -DNA replication occurs in the nucleus in eukaryotes, whereas in cytoplasm in prokaryotes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Where Does DNA Replication Occur? DNA replication occurs in the nucleus in eukaryotic cells and in the nucleoid region of prokaryotic cells.

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