During the replication of a bacterial chromosome,$DNA$ synthesis starts at the origin of replication and proceeds in:

  • A
    $RNA$ primer is involved.
  • B
    Telomerase helps.
  • C
    One direction from the site.
  • D
    Both directions from the site.

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