The lagging strand loops back through the replisome so that
A)SSB tetramers can open them.
B)it catches up with the leading strand.
C)both leading and laggings strands are made in the same direction.
D)gyrase can open the helix.

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The lagging strand loops back through the replisome to ensure that both leading and lagging strands are synthesized in the same direction, despite their antiparallel nature. This configuration allows for the continuous movement of the replication machinery along the DNA.

The Lagging Strand Loops Back Through the Replisome So That