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Assertion : Restriction endonuclease recognize short palindromic. Sequence and cut at specific sites.
Reason : When a restriction endonuclease acts on Palindrome, it cleaves both the the strands of DNA molecules.

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If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reasons is a correct explanation of the assertion

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If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

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If the assertion is true but the reson is false

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If both the assertion and reason are false

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