Question
Which of the following techniques is used to cut DNA at
specific sequences?Solution
The technique used to cut DNA at specific sequences is called restriction enzyme cleavage or restriction endonuclease digestion. Restriction enzymes are proteins that recognize specific DNA sequences, known as recognition sites, and cleave the DNA at or near these sites.
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