All of the following participate in DNA replication except __________.
A) DNA
B) ribosomes
C) DNA ligase
D) DNA helicase
E) DNA polymerase

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Ribosomes are involved in protein synthesis, not DNA replication. The other options are all directly involved in DNA replication. DNA acts as the template for replication, DNA helicase unwinds the double helix, DNA polymerase adds new nucleotides to the growing DNA strand, and DNA ligase seals any gaps in the sugar-phosphate backbone.

All of the Following Participate in DNA Replication Except __________