What are the four nitrogenous bases that make up DNA?
Show answer
Adenine, Guanine, Cytosine, Thymine
These nitrogenous bases pair up specifically: Adenine with Thymine, and Cytosine with Guanine. This base-pairing provides the mechanism for DNA replication and protein synthesis.
Also asked as:
- DNA is composed of which four nitrogenous bases?