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Question
Write the palindromic nucleotide sequence for the following sequence of DNA segment:
5'-GAATTC-3'
Short Answer
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Solution
A DNA sequence that reads the same in opposite directions on both strands is known as a palindromic sequence. The complementary strand for 5'-GAATTC-3' would be 3'-CTTAAG-5'.
Thus the palindromic sequence is:
5'-GAATTC-3'
3'-CTTAAG-5'
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