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A fragment of a strand of nucleic acid isolated from a silk moth species contains the base sequence CAGACT. The strand must be from

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CAGACT is DNA strand

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If the strand of Nucleic acid does not have a U - it must be DNA. Any sequence with a U is considered to be RNA. Therefore, CAGACT is considered to be a strand of DNA.
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