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In a DNA molecule adenine always forms a linkage with______________?

Correct answer: C. Thymine

  • A. Guanine
  • B. Cytosine
  • C. Thymine
  • D. Uracil

Explanation

In DNA, adenine pairs specifically with thymine through two hydrogen bonds, while guanine pairs with cytosine. Uracil is used in RNA in place of thymine.

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