Match each definition to the correct term.
-DNA ligase
A)composed of nitrogen-containing base, sugar, and phosphate group(s)
B)a genetic copy
C)chromosome that does not determine sex
D)DNA wrapped around histones
E)fills in gaps between nucleotides; seals breaks in a DNA strand
F)having two of each type of chromosome
G)adds nucleotides to a growing DNA strand

Question

Match each definition to the correct term.​
-​DNA ligase
A)​composed of nitrogen-containing base, sugar, and phosphate group(s)
B)​a genetic copy
C)​chromosome that does not determine sex
D)​DNA wrapped around histones
E)​fills in gaps between nucleotides; seals breaks in a DNA strand
F)​having two of each type of chromosome
G)​adds nucleotides to a growing DNA strand

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

DNA ligase is an enzyme that plays a critical role in DNA replication and repair by filling in gaps between nucleotides and sealing breaks in a DNA strand, thus ensuring the continuity and integrity of the DNA molecule.

Match Each Definition to the Correct Term.​

Match Each Definition to the Correct Term.