If a short sequence of DNA is 5' AATTGCCGT 3', its complement is

A. 5' AAAACGCCA 3'.
B. 5' TTAACGGCA 3'.
C. 3' TTAAGCCGA 5'.
D. 3' TTAACGGCA 5'.
E. 3' TTAACGGCT 5'.


Answer: D

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