Which is incorrect about the bases in nucleic acids?

A. Purines always pair with pyrimidines.
B. The large bases are the purines.
C. A = T and G = C.
D. Hydrogen bonds form between base pairs.
E. The purines are thymine and cytosine.


Answer: E

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