Replication fork

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The Replication Fork is the site from which DNA is synthesised. As the new strands are formed from the parental strand as it unwinds, it forms a fork shape [1].

Reference

  1. ↑ Berg J., Tymoczko J and Stryer L. (2012) Biochemistry, 7th edition, New York: WH Freeman.fckLRPage 853




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