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प्रश्न
Answer the following question.
Write the use of restriction endonuclease in the formation of recombinant DNA.
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उत्तर
On finding the palindrome, the endonuclease binds to the DNA.
- It cuts the opposite strands of DNA, but between the same bases on both the strands & forms STICKY ENDS. This sticky ends facilitate the action of enzyme DNA ligase and help in the formation of recombination DNA.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain with the help of a suitable example the naming of a restriction endonuclease.
How does restriction endonuclease function?
Answer the following question.
Explain the significance of palindromic nucleotide sequence in the formation of recombinant DNA.
Give a reason why :
Single cloning site is preferred in a vector.
The DNA fragment separated on an agarose gel can be visualized by staining with ______.
Restriction enzymes ______.
Which of the following bacteria is not a source of restriction endonuclease?
Carefully observe the given picture. A mixture of DNA with fragments ranging from 200 base pairs to 2500 base pairs was electrophoresed on agarose gel with the following arrangement.

(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?
State the importance of elution in this process.
State the principle involved in separation of DNA fragments using gel electrophoresis.
