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Thymine and uracil appear in the same strand of RNA
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Is it true that Thymine and uracil appear in the same strand of RNA?
No. Thymine and uracil do not appear together in the same strand of RNA; thymine is found in DNA, whereas uracil replaces it in RNA.
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Wikipedia: Thymine. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thymine
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Wikipedia: Uracil. (n.d.). Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uracil
It specifies pyrimidine nucleobases as cytosine and thymine for DNA, and uracil in RNA.
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OpenAIRE: Non-canonical base pairing. (2023). OpenAIRE. https://doi.org/10.15347/wjs/2023.002
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