STANDARDBotany-Restriction Enzymes

STANDARD Botany Discovery MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium

In 1963, the ______ enzymes responsible for restricting the growth of bacteriophage in Escherichia coli were isolated.

A

Restriction endonuclease

B

Enzyme adding methyl groups to DNA

C

Antibiotic resistance gene

D

Both (1) and (2)

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Both restriction endonucleases and methylation enzymes were discovered to restrict bacteriophage growth in E. coli.

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