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The enzyme which cleaves DNA is _______(a) ligase(b) lipase(c) DNase(d) RNaseThe question was posed to me in an interview for job.The doubt is from Biotechnology in section Biotechnology Principles and Processes of Biology – Class 12

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The correct option is (c) DNase

The explanation: The enzyme which cleaves DNA is DNase. It CATALYZES the breakdown of phosphodiester LINKAGES of DNA. It is a type of endonuclease. Ligases are the enzymes used in the joining of TWO strands.



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