Which of the following statements are correct for replication?
(i) Watson and Crick proposed the semi-conservative scheme of DNA replication.
(ii) M.S. Meselson and F.W. Stahl proved semi-conservative scheme with E. coli growing in isotopic 14C.
(iii) Taylor and colleagues in 1958 proved semi-conservative replication of chromosomes by use of radioactive Thymidine in Vicia faba (faba beans).
(iv) In living cells, such as E.coli, the process of replication requires DNA-dependent DNA polymerase.
(v) Replication does not initiate randomly at any place in DNA.
(vi) The DNA-dependent DNA polymerases catalyze polymerization only in one direction, that is.
(vii) Any mistake during replication would result into mutations.
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