This flashcard defines the antisense strand as the DNA strand running 3' to 5', which is complementary to the sense strand and serves as the template during transcription.
Antisense strand: DNA strand running 3' to 5', complementary to sense strand, acts as template.
| Front | Define the term antisense strand. |
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| Back | Antisense strand - strand of DNA that runs 3' to 5' and is complementary to the sense strand.
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