curprev19:4219:42, 7 June 2020 El-Allaninetalkcontribs 23,272 bytes−5 Changed "base-pairs" to "bases" in first sentence because if the nucleic acid is single-stranded, then the sequence is of individual bases (not base pairs); and if double-stranded, then each strand will have its own sequence (which may or may not be perfectly complementary).undo