Get Answers to all your Questions

header-bg qa

6. Depending upon the chemical nature of the template (DNA or RNA) and the nature of nucleic acids synthesised from it (DNA or RNA), list the types of nucleic acid polymerases.

Answers (1)

Depending upon the chemical nature of the template (DNA or RNA) and the nature of nucleic acids synthesised from it (DNA or RNA), two types of nucleic acid polymerases are found

1. DNA dependent DNA polymerase- It uses a DNA as a template to synthesise new strand of DNA. 

2. DNA dependent RNA polymerase- It uses DNA as a template to synthesise RNA. 

Posted by

Sonika

View full answer

Crack CUET with india's "Best Teachers"

  • HD Video Lectures
  • Unlimited Mock Tests
  • Faculty Support
cuet_ads