During Replication, the Double-Stranded DNA Unwinds and Produces Two Nucleotide

question 36

Multiple Choice

During replication, the double-stranded DNA unwinds and produces two nucleotide chains. If the original strand reads GTTAGA, what is the configuration of the complementary new strand that is formed?

• A) ACCGTG
• B) CAATCT
• C) CGGTCT
• D) TAAGTG

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