Prescott's Microbiology
Prescott's Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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The DNA replication takes place in a very active site termed as the replication fork. The DNA helicases unwind and create the replication fork. It is composed of leading and lagging strands and looks like a fork. It is formed within the nucleus. The two branching “prongs” of the replication fork is made of a single strand of DNA.

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