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Do eukaryotic cells have restriction endonucleases? Justify your answer.

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Do eukaryotic cells have restriction endonucleases? Justify your answer.

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No, the eukaryotic cells do not have restriction endonucleases. All restriction endonucleases have been isolated from various bacterial strains. Prokaryotes/bacteria have this enzyme as a defence mechanism to restrict the growth of bacteriophages.

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Chapter 9: Biotechnology : Principles and Processes - EXERCISES [Page 175]

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