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प्रश्न
Name the enzymes that are used for the isolation of DNA from bacterial and fungal cells for recombinant DNA technology.
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उत्तर
Lysozyme is used for the isolation of DNA from bacterial cells, chitinase is used for the isolation of DNA from fungal cells and cellulase is used for the isolation of DNA from plant cells.
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Mention the difference in the mode of action of exonuclease and endonuclease.
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Name and describe the technique that helps in separating the DNA fragments formed by the use of restriction endonuclease
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Would you choose an exonuclease while producing a recombinant DNA molecule?
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(a) What result will be obtained on staining with ethidium bromide? Explain with reason.
(b) The above setup was modified and a band with 250 base pairs was obtained at X.

What change(s) were made to the previous design to obtain a band at X? Why did the band appear at position X?
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State the importance of elution in this process.
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\[\ce{5' C - T - G - C - A \overset{\downarrow}{-}{G 3'}}\]
\[\ce{3' G\underset{\uparrow}{-} A - C - G - T - C 5'}\]
Choose the option that gives the correct resultant fragments by the action of the enzyme Pst-I.
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Identify the activity of endonuclease and exonuclease in the given image.
