Question
Restriction endonucleases are enzymes which

Answer

a
Restriction endonuclease recognizes a specific $DNA$ base sequence (recognition sequence, recognizion site, restriction sequence or restriction site having palindromic sequence) and cleaves both the strands of $DNA$ at or near that site. The enzyme cuts the $DNA$, generating restriction fragments with overhanging ends or blunt ends.

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