If one strand of DNA has nitrogenous base sequence as ATCTG , what would be complementary RNA strand

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5.Molecular Basis of Inheritance

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If one strand of $DNA$ has the nitrogenous base sequence as $ATCTG$, what would be the complementary $RNA$ strand sequence?

A

$TTAGU$

B

$UAGAC$

C

$AACTG$

D

$ATCGU$

(AIPMT-2012)

Solution

(b) : In $RNA$, thymine is substituted with uracil thus, the $RNA$ strand complementary to $DNA$ strand $ATCTG$ will be $UAGAC$.

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