Which of the following is NOT a nitrogen base of nucleotides present in plasmid DNA?

Thymine

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Cytosine

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Uracil

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Adenine

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Solution

The correct option is D Uracil
Uracil is not a nitrogen base of nucleotides present in plasmid DNA because it is only present in RNA as uridine but is replaced by thymidine in DNA .
So, the correct option is 'Uracil'.

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