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What base is always opposite guanine?

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In a regular watson-crick double helix base pairing DNA, guanine always pairs opposite cytosine. However this rule holds good only for double helical DNA, as, it is seen in tRNA that guanine (in the anticodon) pairs with cytosine as well as uracil of the corresponding codon in mRNA.

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