many promoters of a hypothetical conserved gene have mostly adenines and thymines. what is the most likely reason for this high proportion of adenines and thymines?

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Sanket B asked Aug 20, 2022

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many promoters of a hypothetical conserved gene have mostly adenines and thymines. what is the most likely reason for this high proportion of adenines and thymines?

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the region for separating template and non-template strands, and A-T base pairs are easier to separate than G-C base pairs. This might possibly be the answer your looking for

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