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. 2010 Jun 16;107(27):12074–12079. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0914872107

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1.

Copying of DNA involves the stepwise extension of a primer as directed by the sequence of the template. The grahic shows the molecular components for polymerase-catalyzed copying (1 and 2) or enzyme-free copying (3 and 4). B, bases of template; B′, bases of primer/monomer.