If the DNA analysis of a gene shows 20% Adenine bases,what would be the percentage of Thymine, Cytosine ,Guanine and Uracil?

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Rawda Eada
Dec 30, 2015

Since adenine is 20%, then thymine is 20% as well.
The total of both is 40%.
From 100 remains 60% which is divided equally between guanine and cytosine, so each is 30%.
Uracil is not found in DNA but it will have the same percentage as thymine, i.e the RNA will have 30% uracil.

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