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Question
As the base sequence present on one strand of DNA decides the base sequence of other strands; this strand is considered as ______.
Options
Descending strand
Leading strand
Lagging strand
Complimentary strand
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Solution
As the base sequence present on one strand of DNA decides the base sequence of other strands; this strand is considered as Complimentary strand.
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