The two polynucleotide chain in (DNA) are : | Chemistry | SolveeIt | Solveeit

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Question

The two polynucleotide chain in $DNA$ are :

A

Semiconservative

B

Parallel

C

Discontinuous

D

Antiparallel

Answer

Antiparallel

Explanation

Solution

In 1953 James Watson and Francis Crick suggested that in a DNA molecule there are two polynucleotide chains arranged antiparallel or in opposite directions.