chapter 14 Biomolecules Class 12 Chemistry Textbook Solution

3. Answer the following

ii. Write the sequence of the complementary strand for the following segments of a DNA molecule.
a. 5′ – CGTTTAAG – 3′
b. 5′ – CCGGTTAATACGGC – 3′

Answer:-

a)

Original strand5′–CGTTTAAG–3′
   ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓  
Complementary strand3′–GCAAATTC–5′

b)Original strand5′-CCGGTTAATACGGC-3′


↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓↓

Complementary strand3′-GGCCAATTATGCCG-5′

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