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DNA replication.

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This scheme is widely distributed but wrong. DNA is synthesized only in 5'->3' direction. Therefore only the so called leading strand is synthesized continously. The other one, the lagging strand, is synthesized in several Okazaki-Fragments but not continously as shown in this scheme.

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current	10:31, 1 January 2005	202×397 (12 KB)	Roybb95	(from en:Image:Dna-split.png {{PD-USGov-DOE}})

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