Question

The antiparallel relationship of the two strands of DNA refers to the

• A. Strands being the opposite f parallel-they are twisted.
• B. Strands providing alternative branching.
• C. Strands aligning such that one strand starts with a 3’ carbon, the other with a 5’ carbon.
• D. View looking at one end of the molecule: one strand has an A wherever the other has a T, and one has a G wherever the other has a C

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Strands aligning such that one strand starts with a 3’ carbon, the other with a 5’ carbon.