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If one strand of the DNA reads:
ATCCGCAT
What will the complementary strand be?

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Answer:

TAGGCGTA

Explanation: A with T: the purine adenine (A) always pairs with. the pyrimidine thymine (T) C with G: the pyrimidine cytosine (C) always pairs with. the purine guanine (G)

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Answer:

in rna the strand would be UAGGCGUA

G goes with C and A goes with U ( unless there is a T within the strand already then its an A that airs up with it )

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but if its in DNA the strand will be TAGGCGTA

G goes with C T goes with A

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