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Molecular Biology of the Gene 7th Edition by Richard Losick, James Watson, Michael Levine, Tamara Baker, Alexander Gann

Edition 7ISBN: 9780321762436
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Molecular Biology of the Gene 7th Edition by Richard Losick, James Watson, Michael Levine, Tamara Baker, Alexander Gann

Edition 7ISBN: 9780321762436
Exercise 3
True or False. If false, rewrite the sentence to be true.
A. A DNA sequence with a higher percentage of G:C base pairs than percentage of A:T base pairs has a higher melting temperature ( T m ) primarily because of the three hydrogen bonds found in G:C base pairs compared to the two hydrogen bonds found in A:T base pairs.
B. Entropy and base stacking are the primary factors contributing to the stability of double-stranded DNA.
C. Base stacking determines the specificity of base pairing in DNA.
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