As DNA is replicated, which DNA base pair will bond to cytosine?

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As DNA is replicated, which DNA base pair will bond to cytosine?

Purpose of DNA Replication:

DNA replication occurs during S phase of the cell cycle. The purpose of DNA replication is to create a copy of the DNA so that each daughter cell gets the correct amount of DNA after mitosis.

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As DNA is replicated the DNA base pair that will bond to cytosine is guanine. During DNA replication the DNA double strand separate to expose the...

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Base Pairs: Definition & Types

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Chapter 11 / Lesson 5
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Learn about DNA base pairs. Discover the 4 bases of DNA and how they pair up, how many hydrogen bonds connect the two bases, and how RNA base pairings differ.

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