Term Name: | DNA unwinding involved in DNA replication |
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Synonyms: | DNA unwinding during replication, DNA unwinding factor |
Definition: | The process in which interchain hydrogen bonds between two strands of DNA are broken or 'melted', generating unpaired template strands for DNA replication. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006268] QuickGO AmiGO |