sense strand

noun

A strand of (two-stranded) DNA which is transcribed into mRNA.

Similar
coding strand

Meanings

nounsense strand (plural sense strands)

plural sense strands

  1. biologyA strand of (two-stranded) DNA which is transcribed into mRNA.

    Synonyms: coding strand

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA strand of (two-stranded) DNA which is transcribed into mRNA.

Similar
coding strand

Translations

Hungarian néma szál, át nem íródó szál
  • néma szálnontemplate strand
  • át nem íródó szálnontemplate strand
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APA

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MLA

“sense strand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sense%20strand. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sense strand,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sense%20strand.

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