Biology · Genetics
Following statements were made about the human mitochondrial genome: A. The replication of both the H and L strands is unidirectional and begins at specific origins. B. Majority of the mitochondrial genes encode for protein products. C. Though the mitochondrial genome is extremely compact, the genes never show any sequence overlap. D. The CR/D-loop region of mitochondrial genome exhibits a triple-stranded structure. E. Transcription of mtDNA starts bi-directionally from a common promoter region in the CR/D-loop region and continues round the circle. Which one of the following options contains a combination of all correct statements?
- 1B, C, D
- 2B, D, E
- 3A, D, E✓
- 4A, B, D
Correct answer
A, D, E
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