Which of the following statements about base pairing in DNA is incorrect?

Biology

1 answer:

almond37 [142]3 years ago

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Answer:

Adenine binds to guanine.

Explanation:

Rules of the base pairing are:

A with T

Purine base, adenine (A) pairs with the pyrimidine base, thymine (T).

C with G

Pyrimidine base, cytosine (C) pairs with purine base, guanine (G).

(Option A is correct).

(Option B is incorrect).

Nitrogenous bases are positioned in the inside helix structure like the rungs of a staircase due to hydrophobic effect and are stabilized by hydrogen bonding.

(Option C and D is correct).

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