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What is the role of DNA polymerase in DNA replication?

OpenStudy (yolo_king):

The double stranded DNA is opened up or “unzipped” to give two single strands of DNA that can be used as templates for replication. DNA polymerase then adds new, free nucleotides to the 3' end of the newly-forming strand, elongating it in a 5' to 3' direction

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