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Which of the following statements not true for restriction enzyme which is used in genetic engineering?
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It is isolated from viruses
Restriction enzymes are produced by bacteria to restrict the growth of bacteriophage in them. The first restriction endonuclease Hind II was isolated from bacteria Haemophilus influenza, they identify a specific palindromic sequence and makes a cut within the specific recognition sequence.
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