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Which of the following is most flexible ligase?(a) Ligase I(b) ERCCI(c) Ligase IV(d) Ligase XThe question was posed to me in unit test.This is a very interesting question from Repair of DNA Damage: Recombinational and Bypass topic in division DNA Mutation, DNA Repair, Transposable Elements of Cytogenetics

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The CORRECT CHOICE is (c) Ligase IV

To EXPLAIN: Ligase IV has exceptional flexibility as it can even ligate dissimilar DNA ends. It can also ligate the overhand with a complex structure. This is NECESSARY for the immediate repair of the NHEJ breaks.



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