BIOLOGY
NUCLEIC ACIDS
Question
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Which of the following options, A-D, are the pyrimidine bases found in DNA?
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uracil and thymine
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thymine and cytosine
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adenine and thymine
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cytosine and uracil
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, option A “ Cytosine and Thymine” is the correct answer.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thus, the pyrimidine bases present in DNA are thymine and cytosine.
Detailed explanation-3: -Two major purines present in nucleotides are adenine (A) and guanine (G), and three major pyrimidines are thymine (T), cytosine (C), and uracil (U).
Detailed explanation-4: -Pyrimidines consist of single ringed structure and examples are cytosine, uracil and thymine.
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