A single base pair has a rise of approximately 0.34 nm or 3.4 A°. Since there are typically 10 base pairs per turn in B-DNA, the total length per turn is 10
One turn of DNA helix measures
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Cell (Nucleus: Nuclear Envelope, Chromatin, Nucleolus, and Functions)
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