Molecular Basis of Inheritance Question 109
109. During DNA replication, the strands separate by
(a) DNA polymerase
(b) topoisomerase
(c) unwindase/Helicase
(d) gyrase
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Answer : c
Hints & Solution
(c) Unwindase or helicase takes part in separation of two DNA strands. In prokaryotes, helicase or unwindase is assisted by gyrase in this function.