Genetics: From Genes to Genomes, 5th edition
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780073525310
Author: Leland H. Hartwell, Michael L. Goldberg, Janice A. Fischer, Leroy Hood, Charles F. Aquadro
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 6, Problem 7P
If 30% of the bases in human DNA are A, (a) what percentage are C? (b) What percentage are T? (c) What percentage are G?
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Genetics: From Genes to Genomes, 5th edition
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