Which of the following statement is incorrect for the synthesis of the second strand?

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A polymerase having 5’-3’ exonuclease activity would degrade the primer that carries the mutant sequence

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The oligonucleotide is acting as a primer for the synthesis of the second strand

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DNA polymerase and dNTPs are added for synthesis

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The polymerase should have 5’-3’ exonuclease activity

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A polymerase having 5’-3’ exonuclease activity would degrade the primer that carries the mutant sequence

1.	Which of the following statement is incorrect for the synthesis of the second strand?
A.	The oligonucleotide is acting as a primer for the synthesis of the second strand
B.	DNA polymerase and dNTPs are added for synthesis
C.	The polymerase should have 5’-3’ exonuclease activity
D.	A polymerase having 5’-3’ exonuclease activity would degrade the primer that carries the mutant sequence
Answer» D. A polymerase having 5’-3’ exonuclease activity would degrade the primer that carries the mutant sequence

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