Gujarati
5.Molecular Basis of Inheritance
medium

$DNA$ strands are antiparallel because of the presence of

A

$H$ -bonds

B

Peptide bonds

C

Disulfied bonds

D

Phosphate-diester bonds

Solution

(a) The two strands of $DNA$ molecules run in opposite or antiparallel direction due to presence of hydrogen bond because two base $i.e.$ one in each chain of $DNA$ molecule, joined together by hydrogen bonds.

Standard 12
Biology

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