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GO: Biological Process

rolling circle DNA replication

Term ID
GO:0070581
Synonyms
  • rolling circle replication
Definition
A DNA-dependent DNA replication process in which a single-stranded DNA molecule is synthesized from a circular duplex template. Replication typically does not cease when one circumference has been replicated, but continues around the circumference several more times, producing a long single strand comprising multimers of the replicon. 0198506732
References
Ontology
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Relationships
is a type of
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes