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True or false? Single-stranded DNA molecules are said to be antiparallel when they are lined up next to each other but oriented in opposite directions

by Loraine Walters
Created: 31.01.2020
Updated: 31.01.2020

Question: Part G True or false? Single-stranded DNA molecules are said to be antiparallel when they are lined up next to each other but oriented in opposite directions.

True
False

Third question (Part G):

The statement is true.

Explanation:

Single stranded DNA are anti-parallel to each other because one runs in the 3′ to 5′ direction & another runs in the 5′ to 3′ direction, i.e., opposite to each other.

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