"replication fork" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: replication forks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} replication fork (plural replication forks)
  1. The Y-shaped region of a chromosome that is the site of DNA replication Wikipedia link: replication fork Related terms: lagging strand, leading strand Translations (a structure that forms within the long helical DNA during DNA replication): 复制叉 (fùzhì chā) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-replication_fork-en-noun-3b8H5rGx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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