Register
In a DNA strand, you find that 20% of the bases are Adenine. What percentage of the DNA would be Cytosine?
201k views
25 votes
In a DNA strand, you find that 20% of the bases are Adenine. What percentage of the DNA would be Cytosine?

User Mycoola
by
3.9k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

Yes

Explanation:Since adenine is 20%, then thymine is 20% as well. The total of both is 40%. From 100 remains 60% which is divided equally between guanine and cytosine, so each is 30%.

User ILovePaperTowels
by
3.1k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

3.6m questions

4.6m answers

Other Questions

ANSWER AND EXPLAIN PLZ:)
Gibberellic acid stimulates the cells of germinating grass seeds to produce mrna molecules that code for hydrolytic enzymes. In this case the role of gibberellic acid can best be described as that of
Name three ecosystem services provided by biodiversity.
Climate change is a ___ environmental change
Cerebral aneurysm is most frequently the result of a. subarachnoid hemorrhage. b. subdural hemorrhage. c. meningitis. d. embolic stroke.
Link Copied!