Modified Mastering Genetics with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Essentials of Genetics (9th Edition)
Modified Mastering Genetics with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Essentials of Genetics (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134203065
Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino
Publisher: PEARSON
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The base that will be generated when 5-methylcytosine is hydrolyzed at the 5th carbon of pyrimidine ring.

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Methylation refers to the addition of methyl group. In cytosine, methylation takes place at 5th carbon, which results in the production of 5-methylcytosine. This is also known as a methylated form of cytosine, which is a base present in DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid).

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