Complementarity At Biology Glossary
What is it? The correspondence of DNA bases in the double helix such that adenine in one strand is opposite thymine in the other strand and cytosine in one strand is opposite guanine in the other. This relationship explains Chargaffs rule.Bio Definition Added By: Molly
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