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Published on: August 12, 2026

Restriction endonuclease – Hind II always cuts DNA molecules at a particular point by recognizing a specific sequence of

A
six base pairs.
B
five base pairs.
C
four base pairs.
D
seven base pairs.

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Hind II is a restriction endonuclease that recognizes a specific 6-base-pair palindromic DNA sequence and cuts the DNA at a particular site.

For example, Hind II recognizes:

GTYRAC (6 base pairs, where and )

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