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A cell replicates its
before it divides to make sure the each new cell has the
set of genetic material. This process
is called
and takes place in the
. The double helix is unwinded by the enzyme DNA
. Another
enzyme,
will attach to the
and lagging strand to work as a signal for where the replication process has to start.
The enzyme DNA
follows the helicase attaching the nucleotides that will make up the new
DNA strand.
Replication always occures in the direction
of the original DNA.
Word Bank:
primase polymerase Okazaki fragments Complimentary nucleus DNA ligase transkription helicase leading
translation replication DNA same 5' different 3'