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Which enzyme is used as ‘molecular scissor’ in genetic engineering?
 

Option: 1

Restriction endonuclease 
 


Option: 2

DNA polymerase 
 


Option: 3

DNA ligase 
 


Option: 4

DNA gyrase 
 


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As we have already studied in Tools of Biotechnology: Restriction Endonucleases -  

 

Restriction endonucleases are also known as molecular scissors, used for cutting DNA. Hence, the correct option is (a).
 

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