The processes of DNA replication and transcription have many similarities and differences. Which of the following statements about DNA replication and transcription is false?
A．In vivo, one DNA strand is used as a template to transcribe and two DNA strands are used as a template to replicate
B. In both processes, the synthesis direction is 5’→3′
C. The product of replication is usually larger than the product of transcription
D. Both processes require RNA primers
Answer:D
The processes of DNA replication and transcription have many similarities and differences. Which of the following statements about DNA replication and transcription is false?
A．In vivo, one DNA strand is used as a template to transcribe and two DNA strands are used as a template to replicate B. In both processes, the synthesis direction is 5’→3′ C. The product of replication is usually larger than the product of transcription D. Both processes require RNA primers