Question 20 - Biology - CBSE Class 12 Sample Paper for 2023 Boards - Solutions - Solutions to CBSE Sample Paper - Biology Class 12

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(a) What are such sequences called? Name the enzyme used that recognizes such nucleotide sequences.

(b) What is their significance in biotechnology?

 

Answer:

(a) Palindromic sequences (0.5), endonuclease enzyme.

(b) Restriction enzymes can make complementary cut counterparts forming sticky ends for recombination DNA / RDNA technology/ to facilitate ligation of vector and foreign DNA.

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