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The two strands in DNA are hot identical, but EWetknotw that in DNA molecule, ndenine (A) -ailways'pairs with thymine (T) and cytosine (C) Wralways paịrs with guanine (G)- Thus (it sequence of tases ineme strand ATGCTTCA seqingle of bisses in the comple "rintary strand TACGAAGi Thus the sequence of bases in the , complementary strand of ATGCTTCA of one strand of DNáA molecule is TACGAAGT.
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