Multiple Choice
Partially denaturing a stretch of duplex in closed, circular plasmid DNA will have what effect?
A) It will decrease linking number and increase writhe.
B) It will decrease twist and linking number.
C) It will increase writhe and decrease twist.
D) It will decrease both writhe and twist.
E) It will increase linking number and reduce writhe.
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