During DNA replication, what is the very first process to occur?   a. synthesis of the lagging strand   b. sealing of the nicks between short DNA sections   c. synthesis of the leading strand   d. identifying where to start or "initiate" replication   e. unwinding of the parent DNA

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  1. During DNA replication, what is the very first process to occur?

      a.

    synthesis of the lagging strand

      b.

    sealing of the nicks between short DNA sections

      c.

    synthesis of the leading strand

      d.

    identifying where to start or "initiate" replication

      e.

    unwinding of the parent DNA

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