5’ TAAGCGTAACCCGCTAA   CGTATGCGAAC   GGGTCCTATTAACGCAC 3’ 3’ ATTCGCATTGGGCGATT   GCATACGCTTG   CCCAGGATAATTGCGTG 5’   Imagine that the double-stranded DNA molecule shown above was broken at the sites indicated by spaces in the sequence and that before the breaks were repaired the DNA fragment between the breaks was reversed. What would be the base sequence of the repaired molecule? Show the sequence, label the 5’ and 3’ ends and briefly explain the reasoning supporting your answer

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5’ TAAGCGTAACCCGCTAA   CGTATGCGAAC   GGGTCCTATTAACGCAC 3’

3’ ATTCGCATTGGGCGATT   GCATACGCTTG   CCCAGGATAATTGCGTG 5’

 

Imagine that the double-stranded DNA molecule shown above was broken at the sites indicated by spaces in the sequence and that before the breaks were repaired the DNA fragment between the breaks was reversed. What would be the base sequence of the repaired molecule? Show the sequence, label the 5’ and 3’ ends and briefly explain the reasoning supporting your answer



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