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The DNA strand that has the same base sequence as the RNA transcript and carries the codons for a particular sequece of amino acids in the polypeptide chain (Bertoni et al., 2012: p.650).
The 'coding strand' (also known as the non-template strand) is the [[DNA|DNA]] strand that has the same base sequence as the [[RNA transcript|RNA transcript]] and carries the [[codons|codons]] for a particular sequence of [[amino acids|amino acids]] in the [[polypeptide chain|polypeptide chain]]&nbsp;<ref>Bertoni, G., Hardin, J. and Kleinsmith, L. J., 2012. Becker’s world of the cell. 8th ed. San Francisco: Benjamin Cummins</ref>.<br>


== Bibliography ==
=== References ===


Bertoni, G., Hardin, J. and Kleinsmith, L. J., 2012. <u>Becker’s world of the cell</u>. 8th ed. San Francisco: Benjamin Cummins
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The 'coding strand' (also known as the non-template strand) is the DNA strand that has the same base sequence as the RNA transcript and carries the codons for a particular sequence of amino acids in the polypeptide chain [1].

References

  1. Bertoni, G., Hardin, J. and Kleinsmith, L. J., 2012. Becker’s world of the cell. 8th ed. San Francisco: Benjamin Cummins