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Which of the following enzyme is used to join DNA fragments :

A

Ligase

B

terminase

C

DNA polymerase

D

Endonuclease

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The correct Answer is:
A
Ligasen the enzyme that links the two ends of DNA by forming a new chemical bond, phosphodiester bond, between 3'-OH at one end of a strand of DNA & `'-PO_(4)^(3-)` group of another.
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