The direction of movement of RNA polymerase along the template to generate supercoiled structures in reference to the given figure and whether supercoils would be generated if RNA polymerase were free to rotate about the DNA axis.

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The direction of movement of RNA polymerase along the template to generate supercoiled structures in reference to the given figure and whether supercoils would be generated if RNA polymerase were free to rotate about the DNA axis. 

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