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Dylon
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Dylon asked in Science & MathematicsBiology · 6 years ago

Essay question please help!?

A portion of the chromosome has the following DNA sequence on one of its strands: ATGCCCAAATTACCGTAG

a. Describe how this chain of nucleotides is connected as a chain.

b. Describe what the other, complimentary, DNA chain has as a sequence.

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  • 6 years ago

    a. The base pairs denoted by the letters A,T,C and G are connected like a chain by their attachment to deoxyribose sugars which are further connected to other deoxyribose sugars.

    b. TACGGGTTTAATGGCATC. T cconnects to A, G connects to C and vice versa.

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