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Molecular Basis of Inheritance question

2016 · Q60
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Molecular Basis of Inheritance question

2016 · Q60

NEETBiologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceMCQ+4 / −1
DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyzes transcription on one strand of the DNA which is called the
  1. A
    coding strand
  2. B
    antistrand
  3. C
    template strand
  4. D
    alpha strand
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Correct answer: C

The strand of DNA on which RNA polymerase binds to catalyse transcription is called template strand. It is also known as master or antisense strand. It has the polarity of 3' →\to→ 5'.

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