wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Purine derivative among the following bases is

A
Guanine
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
Cytosine
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Thymine
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Uracil
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is A Guanine
Option (a)

Adenine and guanine are purines. Purines are the larger of the two types of bases found in DNA.

The other 3 are pyrimidine bases. These are the smaller of the two.


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Nucleic Acids
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon