Planteome: Term Details for "DNA duplex unwinding" (GO:0032508)

Accession: GO:0032508
Name: DNA duplex unwinding
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: DNA unwinding, duplex DNA melting
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The process in which interchain hydrogen bonds between two strands of DNA are broken or 'melted', generating a region of unpaired single strands. Source: GOC:isa_complete, GOC:mah
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:0032508 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to DNA duplex unwinding.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to DNA duplex unwinding.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for DNA duplex unwinding.
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subject	relation	object
DNA duplex unwinding	is_a	DNA geometric change (GO:0032392)

subject	relation	object
regulation of DNA duplex unwinding (GO:1905462)	RO:0002211	DNA duplex unwinding
DNA unwinding involved in DNA replication (GO:0006268)	is_a	DNA duplex unwinding
DNA helicase activity (GO:0003678)	BFO:0000050	DNA duplex unwinding
positive regulation of DNA duplex unwinding (GO:1905464)	RO:0002213	DNA duplex unwinding
negative regulation of DNA duplex unwinding (GO:1905463)	RO:0002212	DNA duplex unwinding
nucleotide-excision repair, DNA duplex unwinding (GO:0000717)	is_a	DNA duplex unwinding

DNA duplex unwinding