As mentioned earlier, DNA pol III is the enzyme which carries out the replication of large E. coli chromosome. DNA pol I, because of the following properties, does not qualify as the enzyme for E. coli chromosome replication:
1) The polymerization rate (nucleotides added/sec) of this enzyme is 16-20 nucleotides/sec or approximately 600 nucleotides/min, which [...]
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Why DNA pol I is not suited to replicate E. coli chromosome?
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Toyota RIN: Truly Amazing Vehicle
Posted in Environment, Technology on October 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Toyota RIN was unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show with the motto of providing the healthy driving. The car is truly an amazing piece of engineering with ergonomic seats, oxygen-level conditioner, a humidifier, color-changing steering wheel controls, and as the full story here says “it’s compact and green! Literally and figuratively…”.
via: Inhabitat





