A DNA Strand Has the Partial Sequence 5'-GACTGA-3

question 5

Multiple Choice

A DNA strand has the partial sequence 5'-GACTGA-3'.What would be the sequence of its complementary strand?

• A)5'-AGUCAG-3'
• B)3'-AGTCAG-5'
• C)5'-CTGACT-3'
• D)3'-CTGACT-5'
• E)5'-CUGACU-3'

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