Category:GO:0006272 ! leading strand elongation

id: GO:0006272

name: leading strand elongation
namespace: biological_process
def: "The process in which an existing DNA strand is extended continuously in a 5' to 3' direction by activities including the addition of nucleotides to the 3' end of the strand, complementary to an existing template, as part of DNA replication. Leading strand elongation proceeds in the same direction as the replication fork." [GOC:mah, ISBN:071673706X, ISBN:0815316194]
is_a: GO:0006271 ! DNA strand elongation involved in DNA replication
relationship: has_part: GO:0006269 ! DNA replication, synthesis of primer
relationship: has_part: GO:0043137 ! DNA replication, removal of RNA primer

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0006272</GOterm>
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