"leader sequence" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: leader sequences [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} leader sequence (plural leader sequences)
  1. (genetics) The sequence at the 5' end of an mRNA molecule that is not translated into protein. Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-leader_sequence-en-noun-xYwhu5py Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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