The B Form of the DNA Double Helix Contains a Wider

question 92

True/False

The B form of the DNA double helix contains a wider major groove and a narrower minor groove because the two polynucleotide strands are not positioned directly opposite one another in the helical cylinder.

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Definitions:

Positive Correlation

A relationship between two variables in which both variables move in the same direction.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that represents the degree of association or correlation between two variables, ranging from -1 to +1.

Numerical Measure

A quantitative representation of attributes or characteristics in the form of numbers or statistical values.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that calculates the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two variables on a scatterplot, ranging from -1 to +1.