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Practice question

Question

Which of the following statements about Z-DNA is correct?

Options

Choose one · Correct answer highlighted

Explanation

It has alternating purine-pyrimidine sequences is the scientifically accurate answer to this question. Within the study of DNA, this concept is well-established through extensive research and is documented in standard scientific literature. The specific properties, mechanisms, or characteristics of It has alternating purine-pyrimidine sequences directly address what is being asked. Among the other options, It is the predominant form of DNA in cells, It is right-handed, and It is found in single-stranded DNA do not correctly answer this question because they either refer to different concepts, describe properties of other molecules or processes, or represent common misconceptions about this topic.