Genetic engineering is possible because

  • A
    The phenomenon of transduction in bacteria is well understood.
  • B
    We can see $DNA$ through an electron microscope.
  • C
    We can cut $DNA$ at specific sites by using enzymes like endonucleases.
  • D
    Restriction endonucleases purified from bacteria can be used in the laboratory.

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Which cellular component is associated with genetic engineering?

$A$ special sequence from where $DNA$ replication starts.

Which of the following restriction enzymes produces blunt ends in $DNA$?

Given below are two statements :-
Statement-$I$ : Restriction endonucleases recognize specific sequences to cut $\text{DNA}$ known as selectable nucleotide sequences.
Statement-$II$ : Restriction endonucleases cut the $\text{DNA}$ strand a little away from the centre of the palindromic site.
In the light of the above statements,choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :-

$pBR322$ contains the recognition sites for which of the following endonucleases at the $amp^R$ site?

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