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If the sequence of bases in one strand of DNA is ATGCATGCA, what would be the sequence of bases on Complimentary strand?

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ATGCATGCA

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AUGCAUGCA

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TACGTACGT

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UACGUACGU

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Solution

The correct option is C TACGTACGT
Adenine always pairs with thymine and cytosine always pairs with .guanine. Thus, sequence of bases on complementary strand would be TACGTACGT.

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