"useful leads" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used in the context of research or investigations to refer to information or clues that can lead to further discoveries or insights. Example: The detective carefully sifted through the evidence, hoping to find some useful leads that would help solve the mysterious case.
Combining high-throughput characterization of proteins and gene transcripts under multiple different conditions relevant to virulence provides a wealth of information that can be mined to provide useful leads for further investigation or used as the basis of predictive models.
Chief Moose emphasized that detectives still had useful leads from other witnesses that he would not publicly discuss.
The findings provide useful leads for improving leak detection in the gas pipelines.
These compounds are considered useful leads for further optimization in the treatment of such metabolic illnesses.
Nevertheless, they may be useful leads for the design of a new class of antitubulin agents.
Although he says he's "shocked" that no useful leads came in from Kyle's appearance on Dr Phil, Copus believes his story by "around 90%".
In July 2007, Yastremskiy was arrested in a nightclub in Turkey, and the Secret Service turned up a useful lead.
Overall, MG appears to be a useful lead for the design and synthesis of more powerful and effective resistance modulators.
However, experience shows that intelligent library design is important if NMR screening is to succeed in aiding our discovery of potent and useful lead compounds.
These results suggest that compound 2 is a useful lead compound for the future design and development of an ideal ABA 8′-hydroxylase inhibitor.
One of these, an ester derivative which unlike acetylsalicylic acid is non-acidic, may act as useful lead compound for further exploitation of this approach.
