Practice - Cutting DNA with Restriction Enzymes
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Practice Questions
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What do restriction enzymes do?
💡 Hint: Think of them as molecular scissors.
What are sticky ends?
💡 Hint: Consider how they help in joining DNA fragments.
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What do restriction enzymes specifically target in DNA?
💡 Hint: Think about what DNA is made of.
True or False: Restriction enzymes can only create blunt ends.
💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of each type.
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Explain the role of restriction enzymes in creating genetically modified organisms. Why is their specificity crucial?
💡 Hint: Think about how careful selection impacts gene expression.
Design an experiment utilizing restriction enzymes to clone a gene of your choice. Describe the steps involved.
💡 Hint: Follow the steps of gene cloning involving cutting, inserting, and transformation.
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