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Molecular scissors refers to DNA ligases.

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Correct statement: Molecular scissors refers to Restriction Enzymes.
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Read the given statements and select the correct option, Statement 1 : Restriction endonuclease enzymes recognise a specific palindromic nucleotide sequence in the DNA Statement 2: Restriction endonuclease enzymes are called as molecular scissors or biological scissors.

Assertion: The restriction enzymes are called as molecular scissors. Reason : They cleave the DNA molecules into fragment at specific recognition sites. (a) Both Assertion and Reason are true. But Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion. (b) Both Assertion and Reason are true. ButReason is not correct explanation of Assertion. (c) Assertion is true. (d) Both Assertion and Reason are false.