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Which Statement About DNA Replication Is False

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Which statement about DNA replication is false?


A) Okazaki fragments are synthesized as parts of the leading strand.
B) Replication forks represent areas of active DNA synthesis on the chromosomes.
C) Error rates for DNA replication are reduced by proofreading of the DNA polymerase.
D) Ligases and polymerases function in the vicinity of replication forks.
E) The sliding clamp increases the rate of DNA synthesis.

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