In eukaryotes, one of the natural functions of DNA ligase is to
A) join DNA segments that have been cut by restriction enzymes.
B) join Okazaki fragments during DNA replication.
C) produce many identical copies of a DNA segment.
D) produce sticky ends.
E) produce blunt ends.

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DNA ligase joins Okazaki fragments during DNA replication, which are small segments of synthesized DNA on the lagging strand.

In Eukaryotes, One of the Natural Functions of DNA Ligase