what-is-the-main-difference-in-the-synthesis-process-between-the-leading-and-lag

Question

What is the main difference in the synthesis process between the leading and lagging strands?

Accepted Answer

The leading strand is synthesized continuously, while the lagging strand is synthesized in fragments.

Answer

The leading strand is synthesized in fragments.

Answer

Both strands are synthesized continuously.

Answer

The lagging strand is synthesized faster than the leading strand.