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Why is DNA sequence of nucleotides important

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DNA is a double-stranded, helical molecule composed of nucleotides, each of which contains a phosphate group, a sugar molecule, and a nitrogenous base. ... As the DNA polymerase moves down the single-stranded DNA, it uses the sequence of nucleotides in that strand as a template for replication.

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