Which Statement Is True Regarding Negative Supercoiled DNA

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true regarding negative supercoiled DNA?

• A)That negative supercoiled DNA is underrotated allows for easier strand separation during replication and transcription.
• B)Negative supercoiled DNA is not usually seen in cells.
• C)Negative supercoiled DNA has 10 base pairs per turn of its helix.
• D)Negative supercoiled DNA carries more negative charges than positive supercoiled DNA does.
• E)All of the above statements are true.

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