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23 February, 19:24

Imagine that you are a scientist studying DNA. You measure the number of cytosines and thymines in a small strand of DNA. There are 45 cytosines and 55 thymines. How many guanines are there? How many adenines are there?

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  1. 23 February, 20:54
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    Easy, for every Adenine there will be another complementary Thymine on the other strand of the double helix, for every cytosine there will be a guanine, Look at this pic so its easier to understand

    The answer is 45 guanines and 55 adenines
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