Register

If 15% of a DNA sample is made up of thymine , T , what percentage of the sample is made up of cytosine ?

If 15% of a DNA sample is made up of thymine , T , what percentage of the sample is made up of cytosine ?
asked 15.5k views
3 votes
If 15% of a DNA sample is made up of thymine , T , what percentage of the sample is made up of cytosine ?

asked
User Lodewijk
by
8.5k points

2 Answers

3 votes

Answer:

35% Cytosine

Step-by-step explanation:

answered
User Mr Haven
by
8.3k points
1 vote
Thymine=15%, which means adenine=15%
100-15-15=70%
Cytosine and Guanine should be equal, so 70/2
Should be 35% Cytosine
answered
User Mandoleen
by
8.1k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

User AndroGuy
asked Feb 18, 2024 18.0k views
--Q.4:Identify the purine base of nucleic acids in the following a) Cytosine b) Thymine c} Uracil d) Adenine
AndroGuy asked Feb 18, 2024
by AndroGuy
8.0k points
1 answer
0 votes
18.0k views
Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

Which of the objects is living or nonliving: Bacteria, virus, moss, you, a lemon seed, the air, bread, lettuce and rocks?
Why aren't all minerals gemstones?
What are three important types of forces
Link Copied!