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What are restriction enzymes?
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Options:
  • A Nucleases that remove nucleotides from the ends of the DNA
  • B Nucleases that make cuts at specific positions within the DNA
  • C Nucleases that inspect the length of a DNA sequence
  • D Nucleases that bind to the DNA and cut each of the two strands of the double helix
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Nucleases that make cuts at specific positions within the DNA
Restriction enzymes are a type of endonuclease, which are nucleases that make cuts at specific positions within the DNA.

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