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Restriction endonucleases are enzymes wh...

Restriction endonucleases are enzymes which

A

restrict the action of the enzyme DNA polymerase

B

remove nucleotides from the ends of the DNA molecule

C

make cuts at specific positions within the DNA molecule

D

recognize a specific nucleotide sequence for binding of DNA ligase

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