If a DNA polymerase recognizes a guanine nitrogenous base on the template strand, which nitrogenous base will it polymerize to the growing complementary strand? A. A B. C C. G D. T
Chargaff's rules state: adenine is complimentary to thymine and cytosine is complimentary to guanine. For this question, in order for polymerization of the growing complementary strand, guanine must bind with cytosine. Answer: B.C