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Suppose you begin with one molecule of DNA, after 4 replications, how many daughter DNA molecules would have original parental strands?

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Suppose you begin with one molecule of DNA, after 4 replications, how many daughter DNA molecules would have original parental strands?

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Solution

Two daughter molecules. Each original parental strand is conserved in one of the two molecules produced in the first replication; subsequent semiconservative replications retain each original strand in one molecule.

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Chapter 7: Molecular Basis of Inheritance - EXERCISES [Page 417]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 7 Molecular Basis of Inheritance
EXERCISES | Q II. 5. | Page 417
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