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Question: Which of the following statements about DNA replication is false?...

Which of the following statements about DNA replication is false?

A

Okazaki fragments are the initiators of continuous DNA synthesis along the leading strand.

B

Replication forks represent areas of active DNA synthesis on the chromosomes.

C

Error rates for DNA replication are often less than one in every billion base pairings.

D

Ligases and polymerases function in the vicinity of replication forks.

Answer

Okazaki fragments are the initiators of continuous DNA synthesis along the leading strand.