Meaning leading strand
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leading strandThe new continuous complementary DNA strand synthesized along the template strand in the mandatory 5' to 3' direction.
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leading strandIn unwound DNA, the single strand that is replicated continuously, in contrast to its partner the lagging strand. © Nature Education
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leading strandDuring DNA replication, the strand that is synthesized in the 5′ to 3′ direction by continuous polymerization at the growing 3′ tip.
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leading strandNewly synthesized DNA strand formed by continuous synthesis in the 5′n3′ direction at the growing fork. The direction of leading-strand synthesis is the same as movement of the growing fork. See also [..]
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leading strandIn DNA
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