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THEY ARE ALL NITROGENOUS BASES IN THE DNA
adenine and guanine are purines thymine and cytosine are pyrimidines
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∙ 12y agoDNA uses all those bases, but RNA uses uracil as a base instead of thymine.
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∙ 11y agoA sequence of three bases form a codon which represents a particular amino acid.
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∙ 15y agoNitrogeneous bases.
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What are the nitrogenous bases for DNA and RNA?
Pyrimidines, which include cytosine, thymine and uracil.andPurines, which include adenine and guanine
What are the names of the four nitrogen bases that make up part of DNA?
A (adenine), T (thymine), C (cytosine), and G (guanine). A, T, G, C. But there are five. U is the other one. It's found in RNA, not DNA, and is probably not one of the four you're after.
How many different nitrogenous bases exist and are found in Dna?
There are only 4 nitrogenous bases in DNA. These are adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine. Adenine will only pair with thymine, and guanine will only pair with cytosine.
If adenine makes up 30 percent of the bases in a DNA helix what percentage of the bases are cystosine?
There are four bases in the DNA double helix: adenine, guanine, cytosine and thymine. An adenine in one strand always pairs with a thymine in the other strand. Similarly, a cytosine always pairs with a guanine. So the number of adenines always equals the number of thymines, and the number of cytosines always equals the number of thymines. The total number of bases must equal 100%. So if 30% of the bases are adenine, another 30% must be thymine because they always pair with each other. Thymine and adenine added together therefore make 60% of the bases. The remaining 40% must be cytosine plus guanine. If the number of cytosines must equal the number of guanines, the percentage of cytosines must be ....... well, you can work it out for yourself!
If 15 percent of the nitrogenous base in a sample of DNA is thymine what percentage should be cytosine?
Thymine binds to adenine, so we know that for every thymine, there will be one adenine. That's 15% thymine and 15% adenine. We are left with 70% other nitrogen bases. There are two bases left (guanine and cytosine), both of which bond together in equal numbers. So 70 divided by 2 is 35 -- 35% guanine and 35% cytosine.
What are the 4 different bases in DNA?
A-Adenine C-Cytosine T-thymine G-guanine
Name the four nitrogen bases?
There are 4 nitrogenous bases found in DNA; Cytosine, Adenine, Guanine, and Thymine. Cytosine pairs with Guanine, and Thymine pairs with Adenine. *In RNA, Uracil replaces Thymine, therefore Adenine pairs with Uracil, in RNA.*
What bases are found in DNA?
Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, and Cytosine
What is the bases of the DNA?
DNA has four different bases. The bases of DNA are adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine. Thymine is the smaller pyrimidines and Guanine are the larger purines.
What are four nitrogen bases on DNA?
The four nitrogenouse bases found in DNA are adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine. When they are paired up it's always adenine to thymine, guanine to cytosine, thymine to adenine, and cytosine to guanine. They can't be mismatched such as adenine to guanine or cytosine
What are the 4 bases of the DNA ladder?
Adenine,Thymine,Guanine,and Cytosine. Adenine and thymine pair up and guanine and cytosine pair up.
What are the four type of nitrogen bases?
Thymine Guanine Cytosine Adenine
What are the four nitrogen bases of DNA?
The four nitrogenous bases of DNA are adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine. Adenine bonds exclusively with thymine, and guanine exclusively with cytosine (excluding following exposure to damaging conditions).
What are 4 nitrogenous bases of DNA?
The four nitrogen bases of DNA: Adenine, Guanine, Thymine, Cytosine.
Which bases always pair on DNA?
Adenine pairs with thymine and guanine pairs with cytosine
Two nitrogenous bases known as purines are?
adenine, and guanine are purines Cytosine and thymine are pyrimidines. by:mj
What is the full name of the four bases in DNA?
Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, and Cytosine. Adenine pairs with Thymine Guanine pairs with Cytosine
