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What are the nitrogen based pairs?

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The nitrogen bases in DNA are adenine, guanine, cytosine, and thymine. They pair with each other as follows: adenine pairs with thymine, and cytosine pairs with guanine.

The nitrogen bases in RNA are adenine, guanine, cytosine, and uracil. They pair with each other as follows: adenine pairs with uracil, and cytosine pairs with guanine.

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