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Adenine : Thymine :: Cytosine : ______

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To solve the analogy "Adenine : Thymine :: Cytosine : ______", we need to understand the pairing of nitrogenous bases in DNA. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Base Pairing**: In DNA, nitrogenous bases pair specifically. Adenine (A) pairs with Thymine (T), and Cytosine (C) pairs with another base. 2. **Know the Base Types**: There are two types of nitrogenous bases: - **Purines**: Adenine (A) and Guanine (G) ...
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