Replication slippage
= Replication slippage
Misalignment of nascent and template strands during copying, especially at repeats. A retained nascent-strand loop can yield insertion, whereas a looped-out template can yield deletion.
= Replication slippage
Misalignment of nascent and template strands during copying, especially at repeats. A retained nascent-strand loop can yield insertion, whereas a looped-out template can yield deletion.