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In an experiment, DNA was found to have 31 % adenine and 19% guanine. Identify the percentage of cytosine in the given molecule of DNA. -

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प्रश्न

In an experiment, DNA was found to have 31 % adenine and 19% guanine. Identify the percentage of cytosine in the given molecule of DNA.

विकल्प

  • 62%

  • 31%

  • 19%

  • 38%

MCQ

उत्तर

19%

Explanation:

The quantity of purine in DNA is the same as the amount of pyrimidine. 'A+G=C+T,' according to Chargaff's rule. Because guanine always mates with cytosine in a DNA molecule, the amount of cytosine must also be 19 percent.

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