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At what place does DNA unwind?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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15y ago

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In prokaroytes, it is the RNA polymerase (holoenzyme). Different proteins make up the holoenzyme and one of them is known has beta'. It is in charge of binding DNA and unwinding it.

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15y ago

it makes a mirror image of itself.

Since DNA consists of two mirror images, it has copied itself by unwinding.

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13y ago

An enzyme known as "DNA helicase" unwinds the DNA molecule's double helix structure.

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13y ago

Quite the contrast, actually. During mitosis, the DNA is in a coiled form of chromosome. During DNA replication, however, the DNA is unwound with the help of an enzyme DNA helicase.

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Replication fork

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As fast as a jet engine

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9y ago

scientificly it doesent

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