DNA synthesis
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nucleic acid chemical synthesis
Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)
- This is the DNA synthesis phase.
- A Quicktime animation of the chemistry involved in DNA synthesis 2003 The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.
- Because DNA synthesis can only occur 5' to 3', a molecule of a second type of DNA polymerase (epsilon, ε, in eukaryotes) binds to the other template strand as the double helix opens.
