Answer to Question #93330 in Molecular Biology for Kylie

Question #93330
Outline steps involved in DNA synthesis at the replication fork. How do DNA polymerase correct their mistakes?
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2019-08-29T11:21:19-0400

Proofreading is a mechanism by which DNA polymerase corrects replication mistakes. Enzyme recognizes imperfection between newly paired nucleotides, deletes the last nucleotide and adds the correct one. As a result the error rate goes down considerably.


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