5.Molecular Basis of Inheritance
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$DNA$-­dependent $RNA$ polymerase catalyses transcription on one strand of the $DNA$ which is called the

A

template strand

B

coding strand

C

alpha strand

D

antistrand.

(NEET-2016)

Solution

(a) : 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 $3'→ 5'$.

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