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| Maurice Wilkins and Rosalind Franklin used it to study molecular structure of DNA |
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Adenine (A) and thymine (T)
Guanine (G) and cytosine (C) |
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Where replication begins
Where two DNA strands are separated, opening up a replication bubble |
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| V-shaped region where new DNA strands are elongated |
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| Enzymes that untwist the double helix |
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Corrects "over winding" ahead of replication fork
Breaks, swivels and rejoins DNA strands |
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| The initial nucleotide stand |
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| Starts an RNA chain, and adds RNA nucleotides one at a time, using DNA as template |
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Catalyzes the elongation of the new DNA at a replication fork
Only adds to the 3' end |
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| The nucleotide that is added to a growing DNA strand |
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| The other new strand, 5' side of the leading strand |
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| Joins lagging strand to leading strand |
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| Short DNA formed on the lagging strand |
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