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If one strand of DNA has a nucleotide sequence 3' ATTCGCTAT 5', the nucleotide sequence of other DNA strand will be
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5’ TAAGCGATA 3’
In a double-stranded DNA, the sequence of nucleotides is complementary to each other, i.e., A pairs with T and G pairs with C. Hence, the sequence of nucleotide for 3' ATTCGCTAT 5' will be 5' TAAGCGATA 3'.
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