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Complementary vs Semiconservative - What's the difference?

complementary | semiconservative |


In genetics|lang=en terms the difference between complementary and semiconservative

is that complementary is (genetics) of the specific pairings of the bases in dna and rna while semiconservative is (genetics) describing the process of dna replication in which the two strands of the molecule separate, each acting as a template for the formation of a complementary new strand.

As adjectives the difference between complementary and semiconservative

is that complementary is acting as a complement while semiconservative is (genetics) describing the process of dna replication in which the two strands of the molecule separate, each acting as a template for the formation of a complementary new strand.

As a noun complementary

is a complementary colour.

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