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Q. Hind lll is isolated from

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Hind III is a restriction endonuclease enzyme isolated from the bacteria Haemophilus influenzae Rd. It is used in biotechnological processes as a 'molecular cutter'. It can cut various RE sites in DNA to cut it into fragments of appropriate lengths (digestion of DNA).
The RE site of Hind III is:
$5'-A^{\downarrow}AGCTT-3'3'-TTGCA_{\uparrow}A-5'$