(a) Why isnt DNA primase activity required to initiate rolling-circle replication? (b) DNA primase is required for...

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(a) Why isn’t DNA primase activity required to initiate rolling-circle replication?

(b) DNA primase is required for the discontinuous synthesis of the lagging strand, which occurs on the single-stranded tail of the rolling circle. Why?

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Principles of Genetics

ISBN: 978-1119142287

7th edition

Authors: D. Peter Snustad, Michael J. Simmons

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