NEET Zoology Recombinant DNA Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Restriction endonucleases make cuts at specific positions within the DNA. | Reason (R): Restriction endonucleases remove nucleotides from the ends of the DNA.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Assertion is true as restriction endonucleases cut at specific positions within the DNA. Reason is false because exonucleases, not endonucleases, remove nucleotides from the ends of the DNA.
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