The most characteristic feature of all the bases found in either DNA or RNA is that they
A)are all nitrogen-containing 6 membered ring compounds.
B)are all six membered rings.
C)are all fused five and six membered rings.
D)all bond to the sugar ring through the number 1 carbon of the base.
E)all have at least one carbonyl group attached to the six-membered ring.

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All DNA and RNA bases contain nitrogen in a 6-membered ring, which is the most characteristic feature of these compounds.

The Most Characteristic Feature of All the Bases Found in Either