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It's a bit subtle. What they found is that the polymerease step (the actual duplication) is independent, but the helicase step (this unwinds the original double
by icegreentea2 9y ago
It's a bit subtle. What they found is that the polymerease step (the actual duplication) is independent, but the helicase step (this unwinds the original double strand DNA) has some sort of mechanism to limit the difference between the two strands.