The base pairs are specific. A only binds to T (and T with A), and C only binds to G (and G with C). These are called complementary base pairs. This means that whatever the sequence of bases along one strand, the sequence of bases on the other strand must be complementary to it.
Origin of the name Brandon: Variant form of Branton, a surname that originated from English place-names composed of the Old English elements brom (broom, brushwood) and dun (hill): hence, dweller near the brushwood hill.. Alternatively, Brandon is a variant form of Brendan, an Anglicized form of the Irish Breandan (breandÃ¡n). prince
For other uses, see Brendan (disambiguation). Brendan is an Irish masculine given name in the English language. It is derived from the Gaelic name BreandÃ¡n, which is in turn derived from the earlier Old Irish BrÃ©nainn. The Old Welsh breenhin is the root of the name, meaning Prince or King. The mediaeval Latin form of the name, Brendanus, has also influenced the modern English and Irish forms. Variant spellings of Brendan are Brendon and Brenden. In some cases it is possible that the given name Brandon is also a variant of Brendan.