The Okazaki fragments in $DNA$ chain:

  • A
    result in transcription.
  • B
    polymerize in the $3' \to 5'$ direction and form replication fork.
  • C
    prove semi-conservative nature of $DNA$ replication.
  • D
    polymerize in the $5' \to 3'$ direction and explain $5' \to 3'$ $DNA$ replication.

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