leading strand

(thing) by BioTech Thu Jun 27 2002 at 20:18:36
The DNA strand that is synthesized continuously during replication Compare lagging strand.

From the BioTech Dictionary at http://biotech.icmb.utexas.edu/. For further information see the BioTech homenode.

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