Term Information

Accession
GO:0006268
Name
DNA unwinding involved in DNA replication
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
DNA unwinding during replication, DNA unwinding factor
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process in which interchain hydrogen bonds between two strands of DNA are broken or 'melted', generating unpaired template strands for DNA replication. Source: ISBN:0815316194, ISBN:071673706X
Comment
Note that this term refers to a geometric change in DNA conformation, and should not be confused with 'DNA topological change ; GO:0006265'.
History
See term history for GO:0006268 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of DNA unwinding involved in DNA replication (GO:0006268)
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DNA unwinding involved in DNA replication [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  DNA-templated DNA replication (GO:0006261)
DNA unwinding involved in DNA replication [is_a relation] is_a  DNA duplex unwinding (GO:0032508)
Children of DNA unwinding involved in DNA replication (GO:0006268)
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cell cycle DNA replication DNA unwinding (GO:1902297) [is_a relation] is_a  DNA unwinding involved in DNA replication
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