Multiple Choice
The archaea virus SSV-1, which infects a host organism that lives at 80ᵒC, has a positively supercoiled genome.What is the advantage of this?
A) It reduces local unwinding of the DNA.
B) It makes it easier for DNA to be unwound during replication.
C) It makes it easier for DNA to be unwound during transcription.
D) It prevents tangling of the genomic DNA.
E) It allows histone proteins to condense the genome.
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