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c) Compare and contrast DNA replication in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Your answer should include a description...

c) Compare and contrast DNA replication in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Your answer should include a description of replication as it would occur in these two types of cells.(20)

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DNA replication in prokaryotes

1. It occurs inside cytoplas

2. There is only one origin of replication .

3. origin of replication is made of 100 - 200 or more nucleotides .

4. Initiation is carried out by DnaA AND DnaB .

5. DNA gyrase is needed.

6. okazaki fragment are large 1000-2000 nucleotide .

7. replication is very rapid some 2000 base pairs are added.

Replication in eukaryotes.

1. it occurs in nucleus.

2. origin of replication are many over 1000 in each eukaryotic chromosome..

3. replication occurs at several points simultaneously in each chromosome.

4. initiation is carried out by multisubunit protein .

5. DNA gyrase is needed.

6. okazaki fragment are 100-200 nucleotide.

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