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प्रश्न
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- What are such sequences called? Name the enzyme used that recognizes such nucleotide sequences.
- What is their significance in biotechnology?
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उत्तर
- Palindromic sequences, endonuclease enzyme
- Restriction enzymes can make complementary cut counterparts forming sticky ends for recombination DNA/RDNA technology to facilitate the ligation of vector and foreign DNA.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How are 'sticky ends' formed on a DNA strand? Why are they so called?
Suggest a technique to a researcher who needs to separate fragments of DNA.
Name the enzymes that are used for the isolation of DNA from bacterial and fungal cells for recombinant DNA technology.
How does a restriction nuclease function? Explain
Distinguish between exonuclease and endonuclease.
A mixture containing DNA fragments a, b, c and d, with molecular weights of a + b = c, a > b and d > c was subject to agarose get electrophoresis. This position of these fragments from cathode to anode to anode sides of the gel would be ______.
Would you choose an exonuclease while producing a recombinant DNA molecule?
Restriction enzymes that are used in the construction of recombinant DNA are endonucleases which cut the DNA at ‘specific-recognition sequence’. What would be the disadvantage if they do not cut the DNA at specific-recognition sequence?
Given below is the restriction site of a restriction endonuclease Pst-I and the cleavage sites on a DNA molecule.
\[\ce{5' C - T - G - C - A \overset{\downarrow}{-}{G 3'}}\]
\[\ce{3' G\underset{\uparrow}{-} A - C - G - T - C 5'}\]
Choose the option that gives the correct resultant fragments by the action of the enzyme Pst-I.
What are the protruding and hanging stretches of DNA produced by these restriction enzymes called? Describe their role in the formation of rDNA.
