Which of the following is not true about the termination of replication in bacteria?

A. Termination occurs at sequences called Ter sites.
B. Binding of Tus proteins to Ter sites blocks the advance of the replication fork by interacting with DnaB helicase.
C. There are two clusters of Ter sites oriented in opposite directions.
D. Tus-Ter complex activity is polar; the replication forks can pass through the first set but are blocked by the second.
E. Replication forks can proceed past both Tus-Ter clusters, which causes problems when it runs into RNA polymerase head first.


E

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