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Thymine makes up 24% of the nucleotides in a sample of DNA from an organism. Approximately what percentage of the nucleotides in this sample will be adenine?

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Answer: 24%

Step-by-step explanation:

In double stranded DNA Thymine binds to Adenine. The number of Thymine and adenine should be equal .

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