Assume that the molar percentage of thymine in a double-stranded DNA is 20. What are the percentages of the four bases (G, C, T, A)? If the DNA is single-stranded, would you change your answer?

What will be an ideal response?


G = 30%, C = 30%, T = 20%, A = 20%; yes, more than likely

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