DNA replication, synthesis of RNA primer
id: GO:0006269
name: DNA replication, synthesis of RNA primer
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The synthesis of a short RNA polymer, usually 4-15 nucleotides long, using one strand of unwound DNA as a template; the RNA then serves as a primer from which DNA polymerases extend synthesis.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006259 | DNA metabolic process |
GO:0032774 | RNA biosynthetic process |