Which Statement Is NOT True of Negatively Supercoiled DNA

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of negatively supercoiled DNA?

• A) It eases the separation of nucleotide strands during replication and transcription.
• B) It allows DNA to be packed into small spaces.
• C) It has less than 10 bp per turn of its helix.
• D) It is more negatively charged due to additional phosphates per turn of the helix.
• E) It is found in most cells.

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