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In DNA, the complimentary bases are...

In DNA, the complimentary bases are

A

uracil and adenine : cytosine and guanine

B

adenine and thymine: guanine and cytosine

C

adenine and thymine: guanine and uracil

D

adenine and guanine : thymine and cytosine.

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B

adenine and thymine: guanine and cytosine
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