If a double-stranded DNA molecule is 10% cytosine, what is the approximate percentage of adenine? 20% 15% 40% 30%
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In a double-stranded DNA molecule, the bases pair up as follows: adenine (A) pairs with thymine (T), and guanine (G) pairs with cytosine (C). This is known as complementary base pairing. Show more…
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