NEET Zoology Recombinant DNA Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Restriction endonucleases cut DNA at specific recognition sequences.
Reason (R): Each restriction endonuclease recognises a specific palindromic nucleotide sequence in 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.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The NCERT context states that restriction endonucleases make cuts at specific points in the DNA after recognizing specific palindromic sequences, supporting both the assertion and reason.
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