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Dominique Choi
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1 September, 04:57
Why do DNA strands need to be antiparallel
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The nucleic acid sequences are complementary and parallel, but they go in opposite directions, hence the antiparallel designation. The antiparallel structure of DNA is important in DNA replication because it replicates the leading strand one way and the lagging strand the other way.
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