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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| DNA Replication | The process of making an exact copy of your DNA, takes place in nucleus |
| Parental DNA | The original double stand of DNA, serve as a template for DNA replication |
| Leading Strand | Made continuously; DNA polymerase stays on template |
| Lagging Strand | Built in pieces that need to be joined together |
| DNA Polymerase | Enzyme responsible for making new DNA; building DNA strand |
| DNA Ligase | (Lagging strand) Connects DNA fragments to form a continuous stand |