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Dvinal [7]
4 years ago
12

The two strands of a DNA molecule are said to be antiparallel. What does this mean?

Biology
2 answers:
Gnom [1K]4 years ago
7 0
The DNA molecule is  composed of two strands  with the help of hydrogen bonds which is doubl helix <span> At each end of the double helix, one strand is 5' and the other is 3'.the two strands are anti parallel so the correct option is
</span><span> They are oriented in opposite directions
</span>hope it helps
ivann1987 [24]4 years ago
5 0
The answer is A. They are oriented in opposite directions. Hint in the word antiparallel meaning oriented in opposite directions. Hope this helps!! :D
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