Organize the 8 nucleotides below into a two-stranded DNA molecule Note: When you click on an image, the green dot allows you to rotate Encourage students.

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Organize the 8 nucleotides below into a two-stranded DNA molecule Note: When you click on an image, the green dot allows you to rotate Encourage students to think about directionality. Encourage them to use their knowledge of antiparallel directionality and base pairing rules to correctly pair nucleotides and build a DNA molecule.

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