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Q: What are the sides of the replication fork called?
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Is origin of replication or replication fork same?

i think those are same words


The site where the old DNA strands separate and new DNA strands will be synthesized is called the?

replication fork


DNA replication that unzip the DNA strand is?

What unzips DNA strand is a particular protein called Helicase. Helicase unwinds DNA's double helix at the replication fork.


What is the name for the area in which these duplicated strands are joined?

The area in which the duplicated strands are joined is called the replication fork.


How does topoisomerase affect the DNA strand during DNA replication?

The topoisomerase enzyme uncoils the double helical structure of DNA during its replication to form the replication fork. In eukaryotes both posive and negative supercoils get unbind by topoisomerase I & II respectively.Topoisomerase isomerase unwinds DNA to form replication fork