BHU PMT BHU PMT (Screening) Solved Paper-2010

  • question_answer
    Restriction endonucleases are used as

    A)  molecular bluid up at nucleotides

    B)  molecular degradation to DNA breakup

    C)  molecular knives for cutting DNA at specific sites

    D)  molecular cement to combine DNA sites

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Restriction endonuclease enyzmes are used to cut DNA molecule at specific sites. These are the main enzymes in genetic engineering, which cleave the DNA to generate a nick of with a 5' phosphoryl and 3' hydroxyl terminus for the insertion of desired foreign DNA segment.


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