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Restriction endonucleases are enzymes which

A

Remove nucleotides from the ends of the DNA molecules

B

Make cuts at specific positions within the DNA molecules

C

Recognise a specifice nucleotide sequence for binding of DNA ligase.

D

Restrict the action of the enzyme DNA polymerase.

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