Which of the following would explain the formation of double stranded loops in RNAS? A. electronic interactions between the negatively charged phosphate groups B. steric interactions between the aromatic rings of the purine bases. C. Change in the conformation of the rings of the sugars. D. Complementary base pairing E. Specific sequences that causes conformational changes in the polynucleotide

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Which of the following would explain the formation of double stranded loops in
RNAS?
A. electronic interactions between the negatively charged phosphate groups
B. steric interactions between the aromatic rings of the purine bases.
C. Change in the conformation of the rings of the sugars.
D. Complementary base pairing
E. Specific sequences that causes conformational changes in the polynucleotide
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following would explain the formation of double stranded loops in RNAS? A. electronic interactions between the negatively charged phosphate groups B. steric interactions between the aromatic rings of the purine bases. C. Change in the conformation of the rings of the sugars. D. Complementary base pairing E. Specific sequences that causes conformational changes in the polynucleotide
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