NEET Botany DNA Replication Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): DNA replication in E. coli involves the use of a DNA-dependent DNA polymerase enzyme.
Reason (R): DNA-dependent DNA polymerase synthesizes new DNA strands without requiring a template.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
DNA replication in E. coli uses DNA-dependent DNA polymerase, which requires a DNA template to catalyze the polymerization of deoxynucleotides.
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