id | GO:0005657   Detailed information |
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  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 |
  is_a | GO:0044427 ! chromosomal part |