What do you mean by initiation and elongation of DNA?
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Asked by Gaurav Chaudhari
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9 years ago
Hi again Gaurav,
Let me explain you Initiation first:
(a) Initiation:
In a cell, DNA replication begins at specific locations in the genome, called origins. In case of E. coli the origin of replication is a sequence of approximately 245 base pairs (bp) called oriC. Origins contain DNA sequences r
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