Replisome Movie (IMAGE)

DOE/Brookhaven National Laboratory

Replisome Movie

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Three-dimensional structure of the active DNA helicase is bound to the front-end DNA polymerase (Pol epsilon). The DNA polymerase epsilon (green) sits on top rather than the bottom of the helicase.

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Brookhaven National Laboratory

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