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Why Are Dideoxyribonucleoside Triphosphates Used During DNA Sequencing

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Why are dideoxyribonucleoside triphosphates used during DNA sequencing?


A) They cannot be incorporated into DNA by DNA polymerase.
B) They are incorporated into DNA particularly well by DNA polymerases from thermophilic bacteria.
C) Incorporation of a dideoxyribonucleoside triphosphate leads to the termination of replication for that strand.
D) Dideoxyribonucleoside triphosphates are more stable than deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates.

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