Biochemistry Metabolism of nucleic acids 102924f4

Okazaki fragment

DNA fragment

RNA fragment

DNA fragment with RNA head

RNA fragment with DNA head

High-Yield Explanation

The small DNA molecules attached to its own primer RNA are called Okazaki fragments The synthesis along the lagging strand is in 5&;-3&; direction As it moves, the primers synthesizes sho RNA primer to which deoxynucleotides are added by DNA polymeraseRef: DM Vasudevan, 7th edition, page no: 581

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