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With the help of an illustration only, show the action of EcoRI on a DNA polynucleotide.
With the help of an illustration only, show the action of EcoRI on a DNA polynucleotide.
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Learn enzyme conventions:
- Genus + Species + Strain + Number (e.g., EcoRI = Escherichia coli RY13, 1st enzyme).
- Remember: EcoRI creates sticky ends.
Updated On: Feb 17, 2025
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EcoRI cuts between G/AATTC, resulting in sticky ends.
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