| id | GO:0005657 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | replication fork |
| namespace | cellular_component |
| def | "The Y-shaped region of a replicating DNA molecule, resulting from the separation of the DNA strands and in which the synthesis of new strands takes place. Also includes associated protein complexes." [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198547684] |
| subset | gosubset_prok |
| synonym | "replication focus" RELATED [] |
| xref | Wikipedia:Replication_fork |
| is_a | GO:0044427 ! chromosomal part |