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Sourav PanDecember 20, 2024

A DNA strand has the sequence 5′ ATCGTTATGCAA 3′. What would be the sequence of the complementary strand?

A DNA strand has the sequence 5′ ATCGTTATGCAA 3′. What would be the sequence of the complementary strand?

Sourav Pan
Sourav PanDecember 20, 2024

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The complementary strand would be 3′ TAGCAATACGTT 5′. This sequence is derived by pairing adenine (A) with thymine (T) and cytosine (C) with guanine (G) in antiparallel orientation.

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