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Complement copy gene transcriptions
Introduction
Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Henry A. Hoff
Def. a “nucleotide sequence in which each base is replaced by the complementary base of the given sequence: adenine (A) by thymine (T) or uracil (U), cytosine (C) by guanine (G), and vice versa.”[1]
“A DNA molecule is formed from two strands, each of which is the complement of the other.”[1]
Inverse copies
Inverse copies
Complement-inverse copies
Complement-inverse copies
Acknowledgements
Acknowledgements
The content on this page was first contributed by: Henry A. Hoff.
See also
See also
References
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rick Sidwell~enwiktionary (24 April 2005). “complement”. San Francisco, California: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
