How DNA replicates?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 4/1/2022

DNA first unwinds by the polymerase into two strands, then polymerases run over the two strands, replace a new strand on each old strand, forming two new DNA with one new strand and one original strand in each.

(The polymerase is the enzyme)

Vincent Hilpert ∙

Lvl 13

∙ 4y ago

What else can I help you with?

State why DNA replicates.?

DNA replicates so that it can make an exact copy of the DNA molecule.

What replicates during mitosis in a cell?

During mitosis, the cell's DNA replicates.

What does the DNA do to prepare for division?

it replicates

When DNA replicates what else duplicate?

chomosomes

Where does a virus replicate its DNA?

A virus replicates its DNA in a cell when it infects the host

What is happening to the DNA throughout all the phases?

It replicates

When in the cell cycle does DNA replication occur?

DNA replicates during interphase.

Does DNA replicate in mitosis?

no DNA replicates before mitosis. It replicates in the S phase of inter phase

What if the cell replicates but has no DNA?

It cannot replicate without DNA. All living things are made up of DNA.

Which phase or stage does the DNA -nucleic acid- replicates?

Interphase

What happens to a cell's DNA prior to cell division?

It replicates.

What does it mean when a cell replicates DNA?

It means that a copy of the DNA is made; usually an exact copy.