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ZoologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceStructure of DNAEasy2 minPYQ_2013
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A segment of DNA has 120 adenine and 120 cytosine bases. The total number of nucleotides present in the segment is

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Answer:
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Solution:

According to Chargaff's rules, the amount of adenine is always equal to that of thymine, and the amount of guanine is always equal to that of cytosine. The total number of nucleotides would be .

Stream:JIPMERSubject:ZoologyTopic:Molecular Basis of InheritanceSubtopic:Structure of DNA
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