Gujarati
5.Molecular Basis of Inheritance
medium

Choose the correct statement about the direction of $DNA$ strand

A

$5’ → 3’$ takes place on template strand

B

$3’ → 5’$ takes place on new strand

C

$5’ → 3’$ takes place on leading strand

D

None of these

Solution

(c)New $DNA$ strand is formed an $3’$ to $5’$ strand continuously in $5' \to 3'$ direction. This strand which is formed continuously is called leading strand.

Standard 12
Biology

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