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Question
What does H in’ ‘d’ and ‘III’ refer to in the enzyme Hind III?
Solution
H’ from name of genus Haemophilus, ‘d’ from name of strain Rd. TIT indicates the order in which the enzyme was isolated from the Rd strain of bacteria.
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