When are Okazaki fragments synthesized (A) During continuous replication of DNA (B) During discontinuous replication of DNA (C) In lagging strand of DNA (D) both (B) and (C)
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D) both (B) and (C)
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Primase adds RNA primers onto the lagging strand, which allows synthesis of Okazaki fragments from 5' to 3'. However, primase creates RNA primers at a much lower rate than that at which DNA polymerase synthesizes DNA on the leading strand.
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