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Which of the following is a restriction ...

Which of the following is a restriction endonuclease ?

A

Hind II

B

Protease

C

DNase I

D

RNase

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A
Hind II is a restriction endonuclease that can break internal phosphodiester bonds within a DNA molecule. It is the first restriction enzyme that recognized and cut DNA at a specific sequence. It was identified in 1968 by H.O. smith. They dated and characterized an enzyme from haemophilus influenzae.
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