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The analogue of 5-bromouracil is

A. Uracil

B. Cytosine

C. Adenine

D. Thymine

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The analogue of 5-bromouracil is Thymine.
5-Bromouracil (BrU) is a base analogue of thymine (T) which can be incorporated into DNA.
5 bromouracil pairs with thymine because the analog of thymine has a higher tendency to form an enol tautomer with its resembling base that is thymine.

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