Range |
30,000 to 50,000 origins/cycle
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Organism |
Mammals |
Reference |
Symeonidou IE, Taraviras S, Lygerou Z. Control over DNA replication in time and space. FEBS Lett. 2012 Aug 31 586(18):2803-12. doi: 10.1016/j.febslet.2012.07.042 p.2803 left column top paragraphPubMed ID22841721
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Comments |
"Precise spatiotemporal regulation of DNA replication is crucial
for the maintenance of genomic integrity. DNA replication in
eukaryotic cells initiates from hundreds of sites along the genome,
called origins of replication. In mammals, 30,000 to 50,000 origins
are activated in each cell cycle." |
Entered by |
Uri M |
ID |
108756 |