Which is NOT true of the different conformations of DNA?     A. Z-DNA is a left-handed spiral.     B. Both A-DNA and B-DNA are dehydrated.   C. A-DNA and B-DNA are right-handed spirals.         D. A-DNA and Z-DNA segments are limited to short regions of DNA.     For double-stranded DNA, consider the following base ratios: A/G C/T C/G (A+C)/(G+T) (A+G)/(C+T) (A+T)/(G+C)

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Which is NOT true of the different conformations of DNA?

 

  A.

Z-DNA is a left-handed spiral.

 

  B.

Both A-DNA and B-DNA are dehydrated.

  C.

A-DNA and B-DNA are right-handed spirals.

 

 

 

  D.

A-DNA and Z-DNA segments are limited to short regions of DNA.

 

 



For double-stranded DNA, consider the following base ratios:

  1. A/G
  2. C/T
  3. C/G
  4. (A+C)/(G+T)
  5. (A+G)/(C+T)
  6. (A+T)/(G+C)

 

Which of those ratios always equals 1?

  A.

3, 4, and 5

  B.

3 and 6

  C.

1, 4, and 5

  D.

4 and 6

  E.

1 and 2

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