Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 3TYU
In analyzing the number of different bases in a DNA sample, which result would be consistent with the base-pairing rules?
- A. A=G
- B. A + G = C + T
- C. A+ T = G + C
- D. A=C
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