Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Enzymes used in breaking DNA at specific...

Enzymes used in breaking DNA at specific sites are

A

DNA-ases

B

Endonucleases

C

Restricition endoucleases

D

Exonucleases.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • MOLECULES OF THE CELL

    DINESH PUBLICATION ENGLISH|Exercise RQ|649 Videos

  • MOLECULES OF THE CELL

    DINESH PUBLICATION ENGLISH|Exercise CYG|43 Videos

  • MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE

    DINESH PUBLICATION ENGLISH|Exercise Brain Teasers-VIII|60 Videos

  • MOLLUSCA

    DINESH PUBLICATION ENGLISH|Exercise CYG|10 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Endonucleases break DNA at specific sites called

Name the technique used in making copies of a specific segment of DNA

Enzyme that cuts DNA at specific sites is

Name the enzyme that cut the DNA at specific site :-

What are correctly matched : 1. Ligase - Joins short segments of DNA together 2. DNA polymerase - cuts DNA at specific site 3. Helicase - breaks hydrogen bond between complementary pairs during DNA replication

The biological scissors are : i. Restriction enzymes are used to cut DNA into nucleotide monomers. ii. Enzymes always cut the DNA at specific nucleotide sequences. iii. Present variously recognizing and cutting different DNA sequences. Select the option with the correct statement/s.

The restriction enzyme(s) used in recombinant DNA technology that makes staggered cuts in DNA leaving sticky ends is/are

The enzyme capable of cutting DNA molecule at specific sites is

Which of the following cut DNA at specific sites ?

Read the following statements and choose the option with incorrect statements. (a) Restriction enzymes are obtained from prokaryotes. (b) Restriction endonucleases cut DNA strands by breaking hydrogen bonds at specific points. (c) More than 230 restriction enzymes have been isolated from more than 900 strains of bacteria. (d) Each restriction enzyme recognizes a specific palindromic nucleotide sequence in DNA.