| Name | DNA strand displacement |
| ID | GO_0000732 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Exact synonym | strand displacement |
| Related synonym | D-loop dissociation, D-loop processing, displacement loop dissociation, displacement loop processing |
| Description | The rejection of the broken 3' single-strand DNA molecule that formed heteroduplex DNA with its complement in an intact duplex DNA. The Watson-Crick base pairing in the original duplex is restored. The rejected 3' single-strand DNA molecule reanneals with its original complement to reform two intact duplex molecules. |
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