BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

BIOLOGY

NUCLEIC ACIDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In RNA, thymine is replaced with:
A
guanine
B
cytosine
C
adenine
D
uracil
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -DNA (top) includes thymine (red); in RNA (bottom), thymine is replaced with uracil (yellow).

Detailed explanation-2: -DNA (top) includes thymine (red); in RNA (bottom), thymine is replaced with uracil (yellow). DNA (top) includes thymine (red); in RNA (bottom), thymine is replaced with uracil (yellow).

Detailed explanation-3: -There are two ways for uracil to appear in DNA: thymine replacement and cytosine deamination.

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