Which of the following statements about coding strands of a gene is false? a. The sequence of the coding strand is complementary to the primary transcript. b. The sequence of the coding strand is complementary to the template strand. c. The coding strand may be on either strand of a given chromosome. d. All of the above are true about the coding strand.

Which of the following statements about coding strands of a gene is false? a. The sequence of the coding strand is complementary to the primary transcript. b. The sequence of the coding strand is complementary to the template strand. c. The coding strand may be on either strand of a given chromosome. d. All of the above are true about the coding strand.

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