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Q. Which of the following correctly depicts the recognition site for EcoRI?

Biotechnology : Principles and Processes

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The recognition sequence for enzyme EcoRI is a palindromic sequence $GAATTC$. The enzyme cuts between $G$ and $A$ bases, in their backbone on both the strands, resulting in formation of sticky ends.