There are 12 base pairs in a complete tu...

There are 12 base pairs in a complete turn off DNA.

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False,Correct statement:There are 10 base pairs in a complete turn of DNA.

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How many base pairs are found in one turn of DNA?

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a]11

B

b]10

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c]9

D

d]12

The sequence of bases in coding strand of DNA is GAGTTAGCAGGC, then the sequence of codons in primary transcript is ……………….

A

C U C A U A C G C C C G

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C U C A A U C G U C C G

C

U C A G A U C U G C G C

D

U U C A A U C G U G C G

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