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A switch for S phase

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DNA replication is a necessary prelude to the division of a eukaryotic cell. Initiation of this process requires a complex script, involving many proteins: details of one of the main acts now emerge.

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Figure 1: DNA replication and the switch from G1 to S phase.

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Botchan, M. A switch for S phase. Nature 445, 272–273 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/445272a

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