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Each restriction endonuclease recognizes a specifi palindromic nucleotide sequences in the DNA. Write the palindrome in DNA recognised by EcoRI.

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5. GAATTC 3.
3. CTTAAG 5.
The above base sequences in the DNA fragments reads the same on the two strands in direction and same on the two strands in direction.
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Each restriction endonuclease recognizes a specifi palindromic nucleotide sequences in the DNA. What is meant by palindrome in DNA.

Write the specific palindromic nucleotide sequene in DNA that is recognised by Eco RI

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  • Assertion : Each restriction endonuclease recognises a specific palindrome nucleotide sequences in the DNA . Reaso : the palindrome in DNA is a sequence of base pairs that reads same on the two strands when orientation of reading kept the same .

    A
    If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion .
    B
    If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion .
    C
    If assertion is true but reason is false .
    D
    If both assertion and reason are false .
  • Assertion : Each restriction endonuclease functions by inspecting the length of a DNA sequence . Reason : Once it finds its specific recognition sequence , it will bind to the DNA and cut hydrogen bonds .

    A
    If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion .
    B
    If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion .
    C
    If assertion is true but reason is false .
    D
    If both assertion and reason are false .
  • Restriction endonucleases are most widely used in recombinant DNA technology. They are obtained from:

    A
    Plasmids
    B
    All prokaryotic cells
    C
    Bacteriophages
    D
    Bacterial cell
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