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  • A short RNA primer is formed by ________ enzyme.
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A short RNA primer is formed by ________ enzyme.

  1. DNA polymerases

  2. telomerases

  3. primase

  4. DNA ligase

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Explanation

Primase synthesizes a short RNA primer, which remains base-paired to template DNA that is extended at 3' end by DNA polymerase.

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