Q. In a genetic engineering experiment, restriction enzymes can be used for

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Solution:

Restriction endonucleases cut a DNA molecule within certain specific sites that have specific base sequences. The restriction enzyme Eco RI, Barn II and Hind III are used in recombinent DNA technology to produce cuts in vector and other DNA molecules to obtain chimeric DNA.