During replication of DNA , its two strands separate. Each of these serves as a template for the formation of new strands . Such type of replication is called
A. non - conservative
B. semi - conservative
C. flexible
D. conservative

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Correct Answer - B
Since , each daughter DNA molecules contains one strand of the parent DNA double helix (only one strand synthesised afresh) the process of replication is called semi - conservative . Mathew Meselson and Franklin Stahl in 1958 proved eperimentally that DNA replication is semi - conservative.

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