Glossary 3.3
The glossary provides definitions and explanations of key terms and concepts essential to understand the topic in the lesson. Be sure to familiarize yourself with each term before attempting the lesson glossary quiz.
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DNA Ligasean enzyme that catalyzes the formation of a phosphodiester bond between two DNA strands, as well as between Okazaki fragments | |
DNA Polymerase Ia prokaryotic replication enzyme that fills in gaps in the lagging strand between Okazaki fragments; also proofreads the final strands | |
DNA Polymerase IIa prokaryotic replication enzyme that repairs damage to DNA, including damage that occurs between replication events | |
DNA Polymerase IIIa prokaryotic replication enzyme that builds new DNA strands from nucleotides | |