AIPMT PRELIMS2005Zoology-Molecular Biology

AIPMT PRELIMS 2005 Zoology Enzymes MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which one of the following hydrolyses internal phosphodiester bonds in a polynucleotide chain?

A

Lipase

B

Exonuclease

C

Endonuclease

D

Protease

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Endonucleases cleave phosphodiester bonds within a polynucleotide chain, allowing for the breakdown of nucleic acids.

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