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BiologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceNEET

DNA consists of two complementary nucleotide chains. If the sequence of nucleotides in one of the chains is AGCTTCGA then the complementary sequence of the other chain will be

Answer: (A)

Solution

Base pairing follows A↔T and G↔C, and the complementary strand runs antiparallel but is conventionally written 5'→3' matching the same orientation convention

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