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An enzyme that untwists the double helix of DNA at replication forks, separating the two strands and making them available as template strands.Group of answer choicesprimaseprimertopoisomerasesingle-strand binding protein (SSBP)Okazaki fragmenthelicaseNext

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An enzyme that untwists the double helix of DNA at replication forks, separating the two strands and making them available as template strands.Group of answer choicesprimaseprimertopoisomerasesingle-strand binding protein (SSBP)Okazaki fragmenthelicaseNext

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The enzyme that untwists the double helix of DNA at replication forks, separating the two strands and making them available as template strands is helicase.

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