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Question
How does EcoRI specifically act on DNA molecule? Explain.
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Solution
EcoRI cuts the DNA between bases G and A only when the sequence GMTTC is present in the DNA. This leaves single stranded overhanging stretches at the ends. They are called sticky ends. This stickiness facilitates action of the enzyme DNA ligase.
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