Okazaki

[ aw-kah-zah-kee ]

noun

1. a city on S central Honshu, in central Japan.

Example Sentences

It could start the last Okazaki fragment somewhere along the 3' overhang.

From Science Daily

Could the replisome use a 3' overhang to make the last Okazaki fragment, as was proposed?

From Science Daily

The replisome does not generate Okazaki fragments on the 3' overhang; it actually stops lagging-strand synthesis long before the leading strand reaches the 5' end.

From Science Daily

The latest data reflect the realities of a weakening Japan and will likely result in Japan’s commanding a lesser presence in the world, said Tetsuji Okazaki, professor of economics at the University of Tokyo.

From Seattle Times

Many factors have yet to play out, Okazaki said.

From Seattle Times