Which statement is TRUE regarding the DNA ligase mechanism? A)the last step of the reaction proceeds through a tetrahedral intermediate B)ATP is an obligate donor of an adenylyl group in the reaction of the bacterial enzyme C)The high energy of a phosphoanhydride bond is conserved in the reaction D)The phosphate of the AMP product is linked to the 3'-OH of the ribose E)ATP is required as an energy source to overcome the transition state barrier

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Which statement is TRUE regarding
the DNA ligase mechanism?
A)the last step of the reaction
proceeds through a tetrahedral
intermediate
B)ATP is an obligate donor of an
adenylyl group in the reaction of the
bacterial enzyme
C)The high energy of a
phosphoanhydride bond is conserved
in the reaction
D)The phosphate of the AMP product
is linked to the 3'-OH of the ribose
E)ATP is required as an energy source
to overcome the transition state
barrier
Transcribed Image Text:Which statement is TRUE regarding the DNA ligase mechanism? A)the last step of the reaction proceeds through a tetrahedral intermediate B)ATP is an obligate donor of an adenylyl group in the reaction of the bacterial enzyme C)The high energy of a phosphoanhydride bond is conserved in the reaction D)The phosphate of the AMP product is linked to the 3'-OH of the ribose E)ATP is required as an energy source to overcome the transition state barrier
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