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Choose the correct answers from the alternatives given :
If the sequence of bases in DNA is TAGC, then the sequence of bases in RNA would be

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AUCG

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TAGC

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ATCG

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GCTA

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Solution

The correct option is A AUCG
Adenine base pairs up with the thymine while guanine pairs with cytosine. In RNA thymine is replaced by uracil, therefore adenine pairs up with uracil. In the given sequence TAGC, the complementary sequence would be AUCG.
So, the correct option is 'AUCG'.

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