Human Heredity: Principles and Issues (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Michael Cummings
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Chapter 8, Problem 22QP
Make the complementary strand for the following DNA template and label both strands as 5′ to 3′ or 3′ to 5′ (P = phosphate in the diagram). Draw an arrow showing the direction of synthesis of the new strand. How many hydrogen bonds are in this double strand of DNA?
template: P—AGGCTCG—OH
new strand:
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