What Happens to DNA (Circular DNA or Linear DNA That

question 86

Multiple Choice

What happens to DNA (circular DNA or linear DNA that is not free to rotate) when it becomes overwound?

• A)It becomes negatively supercoiled.
• B)It breaks into a number of fragments.
• C)It becomes positively supercoiled.
• D)It stretches.
• E)Its mass decreases.

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