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    The Polarities of Complementary Nucleic Acid Strands Run in Opposite
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The Polarities of Complementary Nucleic Acid Strands Run in Opposite

Question 19

Question 19

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The polarities of complementary nucleic acid strands run in opposite directions: 5′-to-3′ and
3′-to-5′. The 5′ designation refers to the placement of what chemical group on the 5′ carbon of
the deoxyribose sugar?

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