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Question
Which of the following statements does not hold true for restriction enzyme?
Options
It recognises a palindromic nucleotide sequence
It is an endonuclease
It is isolated from viruses
It can produce the same kind of sticky ends in different DNA molecules
Solution
It is isolated from viruses
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