The sequence of a short DNA segment is  ATGGCAATAC. (a) What name do we give to the two ends (terminals) of a DNA molecule? (b) In this segment, which end is which? (c) What would be the sequence of the complementary strand?

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  1. The sequence of a short DNA segment is  ATGGCAATAC. (a) What name do we give to the two ends (terminals) of a DNA molecule? (b) In this segment, which end is which? (c) What would be the sequence of the complementary strand?
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