Base Pairing Rules Flashcards
1
Q
What does adenine bind to?
A
Thymine
2
Q
What does cytosine bind to?
A
Guanine
3
Q
Why are DNA molecules anti-parallel?
A
Due to the complementary bases bonding in the middle
4
Q
How many hydrogen bonds do adenine and thymine have between them?
A
2
5
Q
How many hydrogen bonds do cytosine and guanine have between them?
A
3