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DNA replication, synthesis of RNA primer
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The synthesis of a short RNA polymer, usually 4-15 nucleotides long, using one strand of unwound DNA as a template; the RNA then serves as a primer from which DNA polymerases extend synthesis. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11395402 ]
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DNA replication, synthesis of RNA primer
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biological_process
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replication priming
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GO:0006269