Multiple Choice
Starting with a 5,000 bp plasmid containing one positive supercoil, after one round of E. coli DNA gyrase action, what would be the supercoiling state of the plasmid?
A) three positive supercoils
B) two positive supercoils
C) no supercoils
D) one negative supercoil
E) two negative supercoils
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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