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Published on: August 20, 2026

Palindrome sequences

A
read opposite on two strands
B
read specific sequence in opposite direction
C
read same on two strands when orientation of reading is same
D
read opposite on two strands when orientation of reading is same

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C

A palindromic DNA sequence reads the same on both strands when each is read in the 5′ → 3′ direction.

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