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The restriction endonuclease PvuI (isolated from Proteus Vulgaris) cuts DNA at which position?

The restriction endonuclease PvuI (isolated from Proteus Vulgaris) cuts DNA at which position? Correct Answer Hexanucleotide CGATCG

A particular enzymes cleaves DNA at the recognition sequence and nowhere else. PvuI cuts DNA at hexanucleotide sequence CGATCG.

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