Question

Why is replication on one strand of DNA continuous, while on the other strand

the replication must be discontinuous?​

Answer 1

Answer:

DNA polymerize enzyme synthesize new stand in 5’-3' direction on one stand other stand is discontinued because template stand is 5'-3' new stand required is 3'-5', which is not possible so may primers are added to make it conventional 5'-3' so it is discontinuously synthesised with time late to remove primers and join the Okazaki fragments so called discontinued...