Which of the following best describes the key function of helicases during transcription?

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Re-annealing of two DNA strands once transcription and translation processes are complete.

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Relief of tension in the DNA strands to prevent breakage.

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Cleaving methyl groups from an unwound DNA strand

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Separation of two strands of DNA; "unwinding" gives polymerases access to the strand.

1.	Which of the following best describes the key function of helicases during transcription?
A.	Re-annealing of two DNA strands once transcription and translation processes are complete.
B.	Relief of tension in the DNA strands to prevent breakage.
C.	Cleaving methyl groups from an unwound DNA strand
D.	Separation of two strands of DNA; "unwinding" gives polymerases access to the strand.
Answer» E.

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