Chapter 14 Leading and lagging strands

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Leading strands

continuously toward the replication fork

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Lagging strands

discontinuous (in sections) away from replication fork

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sections are called

Okazaki fragments

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“End replication problem”

Every time we copy DNA we lose a bit on each end