Solveeit Logo

Question

Biology Question on the molecular basis of inheritance

DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyzes transcription on one strand of the DNA which is called the

A

template strand

B

coding strand

C

alpha strand

D

antistrand

Answer

template strand

Explanation

Solution

The DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyze the polymerisation in only one direction that is 5 ? 3 ,the strand with polarity 5 ? 3 act as template and is called as template strand.