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strand displacement
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The rejection of the broken 3' single-strand DNA molecule that formed heteroduplex DNA with its complement in an intact duplex DNA. The Watson-Crick base pairing in the original duplex is restored. The rejected 3' single-strand DNA molecule reanneals with its original complement to reform two intact duplex molecules. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10357855 ]
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strand displacement
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biological_process
has related synonym
D-loop processing, displacement loop dissociation, displacement loop processing, D-loop dissociation
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GO:0000732