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In DNA Molecules, Complementary Base Pairs Always Include One Purine

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In DNA molecules, complementary base pairs always include one purine nucleotide and one pyrimidine nucleotide. In the DNA of certain bacterial cells, 16% of the nucleotides are adenine nucleotides. What are the percentages of the other nucleotides in the bacterial DNA?


A) 16% thymine, 34% guanine, 34% cytosine
B) 34% uracil, 16% guanine, 16% cytosine
C) 34% thymine, 34% guanine, 16% cytosine
D) 34% thymine, 16% guanine, 34% cytosine
E) None of the other answer options is correct.

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