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Q: How does the number of purines in DNA compare to the number of pyrimidines?
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How is Presence of purines and pyrimidines in DNA found?

Adenine and Guanine are purines, and Thymine and Cytosine are pyrimidines.


What do purines bond to?

Purines bond to pyrimidines in nucleic acid DNA .


What are you two purines in DNA?

Adenine and guanine are the two purines in the DNA and thymine and cytosine are two pyrimidines.


What is a part of DNA strand called?

Pyrimidines or Purines


Purines and pyrimidines are?

Purines and pyrimidines are nitrogen bases found in DNA and RNA .They are nitrogen containing heterocyclic compounds .Purines are large double ringed while pyrimidines are small single ringed .


Do purines bond with pyrimidines in Dna?

Adenine and guanine, being purines ( double ringed ) always bond with thymine and cytosine, single ringed pyrimidines.


Number of purine bases in DNA molecule with nine base pairs?

4 A pyrimidine always pairs with a purine, so half of the bases will be pyrimidines and half will be purines.


What is the relative percentage of purines to a pyrimidines in a DNA molecule?

1:1


What are the two major groups of nitrogenous bases in RNA and DNA?

Purines and Pyrimidines


Do mung beans contain purines?

Each mung bean contains a sequence of DNA material in it. DNA contains purines and pyrimidines, in it. That amount is negligible.


What are the purine bases and pyrimidine bases?

They are the nitrogen bases that are attached to RNA and DNA. In DNA, adenine and guanine are purines and thymine and cytosine are pyrimidines. In RNA, thymine is replaced by pyrimidine uracil.


What molecules make up the rungs of a DNa ladder?

purines, pyrimidines, nucleotides and nitrogen bases.