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DNA Replication
DNA synthesis, or replication, is the process by which a cell duplicates its DNA, ensuring that each daughter cell receives an identical copy of the genetic material.
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Enzymes Involved
Key enzymes such as DNA polymerase play a crucial role in DNA synthesis by adding nucleotides to the growing DNA strand and ensuring accurate base pairing.
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Semi-conservative Model
The semi-conservative model of DNA synthesis suggests that each new DNA molecule consists of one original strand and one newly synthesized strand, preserving genetic information.
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