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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the role of DNA ligase during replication?

OpenStudy (yolo_king):

DNA ligases close nicks in the phosphodiester backbone of DNA. Biologically, DNA ligases are essential for the joining of Okazaki fragments during replication, and for completing short-patch DNA synthesis occurring in DNA repair process.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (yolo_king):

You bet.

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