A coding strand becomes RNA by replacing T with U. A template strand is complemented; a 5′→3′ template is reversed before complementation.
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Method and scope
A coding strand becomes RNA by replacing T with U. A template strand is complemented; a 5′→3′ template is reversed before complementation.
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