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What enzyme is most important for DNA replication and why?

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Answer: DNA polymerase as it adds nucleotides during replication

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DNA polymerase is the key enzyme of DNA replication. It adds dNTP i.e deoxyribonucleotides and catalyze new Strand of DNA. Two DNA molecules are synthesized from a original DNA as this enzyme occur in pairs.

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