Question

Statement I - In prokaryotes, there is only replicon however in eukaryotes, these are several replicons in tandem.

Statement II - Two separated strands in a replicon of DNA are prevented from re-joining by helicase enzyme.

In light of above statements, choose the correct answer from the option given below.

विकल्प

• Both statement I and statement II are correct.

• Both statement I and statement II are incorrect.

• Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect.

• Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct.

Answer 1

Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect.

Explanation:

Single-strand binding proteins, or SSBPs, stop the two separated strands from recoiling (rejoining).