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DNA
Replication
DNA
Reverse Transcription
Transcription
Translation
RNA RNA protein
Replication
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Genetic Information Must Be Accurately Copied Every
Time a Cell Divides
• Semiconservative replication
Meselson and Stahl’s Experiment
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Modes of Replication
• Replication origin
• Requirements of replication:
• A template strand
• Direction of replication:
5’ SSB Proteins
Okazaki Fragments
ATP
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Polymerase III 2 Helicase
Lagging strand 3 +
Initiator Proteins
3’
primase base pairs
Polymerase III 5’
RNA primer replaced by polymerase I
Leading strand
RNA Primer
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DNA ligase seals the gaps between Okazaki fragments with a
phosphodiester bond
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Model of DNA replication
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Model of DNA replication
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See you in the next lecture
With my best wishes
THANK YOU
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