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If an Organism's DNA Contains 17% Adenine Nucleotides and 33

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If an organism's DNA contains 17% adenine nucleotides and 33% guanine nucleotides, what percentage of its DNA is composed of cytosine nucleotides?


A) 8.5%
B) 17%
C) 25%
D) 33%
E) 50% By Chargaff's rules, the amount of G=C, so the DNA is also 33% cytosine.

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