Solenoidal supercoiling is best described as:

A. observed when DNA is in solution.
B. less compact than plectonemic supercoiling, though more stable.
C. observed when eukaryotic DNA is wrapped around basic proteins.
D. observed when bacterial or eukaryotic chromosomes are wrapped around basic proteins.
E. the tertiary structure of a supercoiled telephone cord.


D

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