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origin of replication

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DNA replication

  • Carolus Linnaeus.
    In heredity: DNA replication

    …on the DNA called the origin of replication. In higher organisms, replication begins at multiple origins of replication and moves along the DNA in both directions outward from each origin, creating two replication “forks.” The events at both replication forks are identical. In order for DNA to replicate, however, the…

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