DNA duplex unwinding

id: GO:0032508
name: DNA duplex unwinding
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The process in which interchain hydrogen bonds between two strands of DNA are broken or 'melted', generating a region of unpaired single strands.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0000717nucleotide-excision repair, DNA duplex unwinding
GO:0006268DNA unwinding involved in replication

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0032392DNA geometric change