The transcription of the information in DNA involves the pairing of the nitrogen bases of DNA with RNA nucleotides to form a molecule of messenger RNA. Review this pairing process on page 3 of the article under the subheading “Transcription.” Then, complete the pairing activity below.
Choose the RNA nitrogen bases that pair with the DNA nitrogen bases listed. Be sure to use the capital letters that represent the nitrogen bases.
A pairs with
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C pairs with
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T pairs with
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