MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 4. Molecular Basis of Inheritance
During DNA replication, the addition of nucleotides on the lagging strand occurs
- A towards the replicating fork
- B at a faster rate than leading strand
- C continuously
- D discontinuously
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(D) discontinuously
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