Kornberg utilized 4 puzzle pieces to provethat DNA is antiparallel: 1) Chargaff’s base complementation, 2)DNA is synthesized in the 5′ to 3′ direction, 3) snake venomphosphodiesterase cuts the phosphate from the 5′ carbon leaving itattached to the 3′ carbon of the nearest upstream neighbor, 4) aradioactively labeled nucleotide triphosphate like […]