Okazaki segments are formed during or DNA multiplication is called

Options

A. Leading strand of DNA only
B. Leagg strand of DNA only
C. Both leading and legging strand of DNA
D. Complementary DNA

Answer

b

Explanation

b) The strands of double helix run in opposite directioin [one strand-leading `(5^(') to 3^('))` and other one is lagginal lagging stand is synthesised in opposite direction `(3^(')to5^(')` and must be copied discontinuously resulting in okazaki fragments (discovered by Reiji okazaki in 1968)