A Stretch of One Strand of a DNA Fragment Is

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Multiple Choice

A stretch of one strand of a DNA fragment is 5′-GTCATCGTACT-3′.What is the complementary strand?

• A) 5′-GTCATCGTACT-3′
• B) 3′-GTCATCGTACT-5′
• C) 5′-CAGTAGCATGA-3′
• D) 3′-CAGTAGCATGA-5′
• E) 5′-GTCAGACTACA-3′

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