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State whether the following statements are true or false. If false write the correct statement.
a. Thymine and cytosine are pyrimidines.
b. The sequence of bases in a template strand does not determine the sequence of bases in the newly synthesised strand.
c. The new strand formed in a continuous stretch of 5'-3' direction is called lagging strand.
d. m-RNA is like a clover leaf.
e. AUG is a terminating codon.

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a. True
b. False. The sequence of bases in a template strand determines the sequence of bases in the newly synthesised strand.
c. False. The new strand formed in a continuous stretch of 5. - 3. direction is called leading strand.
d. False. mRNA is linear.
e. False. AUG is an initiation codon.
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