<Li> The bacterium before binary fission is when the DNA is tightly coiled . </Li> <Li> The DNA of the bacterium has uncoiled and duplicated . </Li> <Li> The DNA is pulled to the separate poles of the bacterium as it increases the size to prepare for splitting . </Li> <Li> The growth of a new cell wall begins to separate the bacterium . </Li>

Where does dna replication take place during binary fission