Which kind of enzyme prevents DNA from tangling up by introducing negative supercoils as the replication fork migrates during replication?

A) Helicase
B) Ligase
C) DNA polymerase I
D) DNA polymerase III
E) Topoisomerase


E

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) urethra. B) ureters. C) bladder. D) iliac arteries.

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A. extends from Z line to Z line. B. is composed of many muscle fibers. C. is composed of many myofibrils. D. contains only actin fibers. E. surrounds each muscle in the body.

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