SSC
BIOLOGY
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Question
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What are Okazaki fragments made of?
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DNA only
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RNA only
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DNA and RNA
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Protein
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What are Okazaki Fragments For? Okazaki fragments are short sections of DNA formed at the time of discontinuous synthesis of the lagging strand during replication of DNA. It is essential as it allows for the synthesis of both the daughter strands required for cell division.
Detailed explanation-2: -The purpose of Okazaki fragments is to allow DNA polymerase to synthesize the lagging strand in segments, since it is not oriented correctly for continuous synthesis.
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