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Q: What is the enzyme that connects the okasaki fragments and participates in DNA repair?
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The enzyme that connects the fragments ( Okazaki fragments) are called?

DNA ligase is the enzyme responsible for connecting the Okazaki fragments on the lagging strand during DNA replication. It catalyzes the formation of phosphodiester bonds to join the individual nucleotides together.


In excess of oxygen the enzyme Rubisco participates in?

carbon fixation


Why does it happen enzyme after it participates in a reaction?

After the enzyme has converted the substrate to the product, it is now free to accept more substrate. The enzyme does not get changed or altered in a reaction.


FAD co enzyme participates in which type of reactions?

Metabolic Oxidation- Reduction Reaction


What enzyme forms covalent bonds between restriction fragments?

Ligase.


Which protein creates DNA fragments with sticky ends?

Restriction Enzyme


What enzyme binds fragments of DNA on the lagging strand?

The enzyme that is used to bind DNA fragments together is DNA ligase. Using DNA ligase to join DNA fragments is the last step in the production of a recombinant DNA plasmid.


What enzyme connects the new nucleotide together and proofreads them?

RNA polymerase is the enzyme that connect the new nucleotides together and proofreads them.


Does a restriction enzyme generate the same size fragments in genomic DNA of different species?

No. A restriction enzyme cuts DNA when it finds a specific sequence. Different animals will have these sequences occur at different intervals so the length of the fragments won't be the same.


The most important digestive enzyme in gastric juice is?

Pepsin - it breaks proteins into peptide fragments


What is the purpose of DNA ligase?

It is an enzyme that is added to help bond the ends of DNA fragments together.


What chemical is an enzyme that connects the pieces of a new DNA strands?

DNA ligase