Talk:Upstream and downstream (DNA)

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I thought upstream and downstream was relative to the starting point of a gene which is zero.

how does this apply in 3D reallity? — Preceding unsigned comment added by 189.172.130.77 (talk) 16:46, 3 October 2013 (UTC)[reply]