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Probing Questions: What are the 5’ and 3’ ends of DNA?
The 5′ and 3′ ends of DNA are fundamental to its structure and function, particularly in the process of DNA replication. These structural ends are also significant in a variety of molecular biology techniques, including Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization (FISH), a clinical testing method used to detect and study genetic abnormalities.
