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Molecular Basis of Inheritance
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DNA Replication
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Semiconservative replication where each new DNA molecule consists of one parental and one newly synthesized strand.
Terms:
DNA_{new}
Newly synthesized DNA strand
DNA_{parental}
Original DNA strand
The process by which DNA makes a copy of itself during cell division. It involves the separation of the two strands and the synthesis of new complementary strands.
Common Use:
Understanding genetic inheritance and mutations.
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