The a and B Forms of DNA

question 21

Multiple Choice

The A and B forms of DNA

• A) both have 10 base pairs per turn of the helix
• B) both have 11 base pairs per turn of the helix
• C) are both left-handed helices
• D) are both right-handed helices

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Definitions:

Reaction Conditions

The specific parameters under which a chemical reaction is performed, including temperature, pressure, solvent, and catalysts.

2,5-Dimethylhexanoic Acid

2,5-Dimethylhexanoic Acid is an organic compound characterized by a branched chain structure that falls within the category of carboxylic acids.

Reagents

Substances or compounds added to a system to bring about a chemical reaction or are involved in the reaction.

Nucleophile

A chemical species that donates an electron pair to an electrophile to form a chemical bond in reaction.