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The Enzyme That Can Proofread Replicating DNA, Detect Incorrect Bases

Question 15

Question 15

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The enzyme that can proofread replicating DNA, detect incorrect bases, excise them, and correctly replace them is _______.


A) DNA ligase
B) DNA polymerase
C) DNA helicase
D) DNA gyrase
E) primase

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