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semiconservative
Derived word form of conservative

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The cells are showing the semiconservative mechanism of cell division.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Discuss how the scientific community learned that DNA replication takes place in a semiconservative fashion.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Figure 9.9 The semiconservative model of DNA replication is shown.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013