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(B) The naming of restriction enzymes follows a specific convention.In the name $EcoR\, I$:$1$. The first letter '$E$' stands for the genus $Escherich

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$RY\, 13$

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(B) The naming of restriction enzymes follows a specific convention.In the name $EcoR\, I$:$1$. The first letter '$E$' stands for the genus $Escherichia$.$2$. The next two letters '$co$' stand for the species $coli$.$3$. The letter '$R$' stands for the strain of the bacterium,which is $RY\, 13$.$4$. The Roman numeral '$I$' indicates the order in which the enzyme was isolated from that strain of bacteria.Therefore,$R$ represents the strain $RY\, 13$.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(1)$ Bacterial membrane	$(p)$ Chitinase
$(2)$ Plant cells	$(q)$ Ribonuclease
$(3)$ Fungal membrane	$(r)$ Lysozyme
$(4)$ $RNA$ molecule	$(s)$ Cellulase

What does $R$ represent in $EcoR\, I$?

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