GO biological process ontology term - GO:0031297 - replication fork processing
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0031297
- Name
- replication fork processing
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The process in which a DNA replication fork that has stalled is restored to a functional state and replication is restarted. The stalling may be due to DNA damage, DNA secondary structure, bound proteins, dNTP shortage, or other causes.