What enzyme reads the nucleotide code and matches the appropriate nucleotide base in place after the DNA strand has been split?

The correct answer is - DNA polymerase.

Explanation:

DNA polymerase enzyme is the enzyme That reads the code and synthesizes the appropriate nucleotide base pairs according to the matching nucleotide after DNA splits during the replication process.

It helps in making the DNA error-free by proofreading. DNA polymerase III which has 2 molecules that work on both the strand leading and lagging strand.

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