replication fork
id: GO:0005657
name: replication fork
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The Y-shaped region of a replicating DNA molecule, resulting from the separation of the DNA strands and in which the synthesis of new strands takes place. Also includes associated protein complexes.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0043596 | nuclear replication fork |
GO:0043597 | cytoplasmic replication fork |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0044427 | chromosomal part |