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Deamination of which of the bases which nitrous acid will not lead to any change in the base pairing?(a) A(b) G(c) C(d) TI had been asked this question during an interview.This intriguing question comes from DNA Mutation in chapter DNA Mutation, DNA Repair, Transposable Elements of Cytogenetics

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The CORRECT answer is (b) G

Explanation: Deamination of GUANINE will give Xanthine, which also BASE pairs with Cytosine. Thus the base PAIRING is not changed.



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