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What Is Meant by the Description "Antiparallel" Regarding the Two

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What is meant by the description "antiparallel" regarding the two strands that make up the DNA double helix?


A) The double helix structure of DNA creates nonparallel strands.
B) The 5' to 3' direction of one strand runs counter to the 5' to 3' direction of the other strand.
C) Base pairings create unequal spacing between the two DNA strands.
D) One strand contains only purines and the other contains only pyrimidines.

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