DNA — structure?
Double helix with complementary strands
DNA polymerase — role?
Synthesizes new DNA strands during replication
Mutations — types?
Substitutions, additions, deletions
DNA — what shape?
Double helix
Nucleotides — components?
Base, sugar, phosphate
Complementary bases — pairs?
A-T and C-G
Replication timing?
Occurs during S phase
DNA polymerase — role?
Synthesizes new DNA strands
Semi-conservative — meaning?
One original and one new strand
Mutations — types?
Substitutions, insertions, deletions
Answer 9 questions on DNA Replication and Mutation Fundamentals.
1. During DNA replication, which enzyme is responsible for synthesizing new DNA strands?
2. What is the primary structural characteristic of DNA?
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