The following points highlight the three main phases of DNA replication in prokaryotes. The phases are: 1. Initiation 2. Elongation 3. Termination. Phase # 1. Replication Initiation: Replication initiation involves the following events: (1) Recognition of origin, (2) DNA melting, i.e., separation of the two strands in the origin region, (3) Stabilization of the single […]