As Unwinding of the Helix Occurs During DNA Replication, Tension

question 26

Short Answer

As unwinding of the helix occurs during DNA replication, tension is created ahead of
the replication fork. Describe the nature of this tension and state the manner in which it is resolved.

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Definitions:

Risky Behavior

Actions or activities that involve a significant risk of harm or danger to oneself or others.

Reward Gratification

The pleasure or satisfaction experienced after receiving a reward, reinforcing a particular behavior.

Corpus Callosum

A thick band of nerve fibers that connects the left and right hemispheres of the brain, allowing communication.

Gray Matter

Unmyelinated neurons.