18th Edition

ISBN: 9781323717271

Author: Urry, Cain, Wasserman, Minorsky, Reece

Publisher: PEARSON C

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The virus is acellular and considered non-living outside the host cell. The replication of the virus occurs only inside the living cells. Only a few genes are present in the smallest virus, whereas many genes are present in the largest virus. These genes…

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Chapter 16.2, Problem 2CC

Identify two major functions of DNA pol III in DNA replication.

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