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Standard XII
Biology
Nitrogenous Base
Thymine is al...
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Thymine is also called

A
5 - methyl cytosine
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6 - methyl cytosine
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C
5 - methyl uracil
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6 - methyl uracil
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Solution

The correct option is C 5 - methyl uracil

Hence, thymine is also called 5-methyl cytosine.

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