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Keywords: Replication, Dna, Unidirectionally, Helicase, Bidirectionally

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A DNA sequence at which helicase unwinds the DNA double helix and DNA polymerase binds to initiate DNA replication.

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The nucleotide sequence where DNA replication is initiated. Determines the specific position on a DNA molecule where DNA replication begins.

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A region of DNA necessary for the initiation of replication.

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A specific sequence of bases in a nucleic acid molecule to which the enzymes responsible for replicating the nucleic acid bind to initiate the copying process.

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A site at which DNA replication is initiated. There is only one in bacterial chromosomes, but numerous origins in eukaryotic chromosomal DNA.

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A site on a DNA molecule where replication initiates.

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The point of specific sequence at which DNA replication is initiated.

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The origin of replication (also called the replication origin) is a unique DNA sequence at which DNA replication is initiated. DNA replication may proceed from this point bidirectionally or unidirectionally.

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