What role do hydrogen bonds play in the DNA molecule? A. Hydrogen bonds link complementary nitrogenous bases, thus keeping the two strands of DNA parallel to each other. B. Hydrogen bonds link the two strands of DNA end to end during transcription and translation. C. Hydrogen bonds link the two strands of DNA end to end during transcription only. D. Hydrogen bonds link deoxyribose sugars to ribose sugars.E. No answer is correct.