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Question
CBSEENBI12003463

What is the source of EcoRI

  • Escherichia coli R I

  • Escherichia coli R I 13

  • Escherichia coli R Y 13

  • Escherichia coli RX 13

Solution

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Escherichia coli R Y 13

Eco R I is type II restriction endonuclease enzyme extracted from Eco R Y 13 bacteria. It can recognize and cleave 5'-GAATTC-3' palindromic sequence and is widely used in biotechnology experiments.