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Biology Biotechnology Principles and Processes Statement Based Questions Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Consider the following statements.

Statement I: Palindromic sequences are important in recombinant DNA technology.

Statement II: Palindromic sequences are that read same in both directions of two strands.

A
Statement I is true but II is false
B
Statement II is true but I is false
C
Both Statements I and II are true
D
Both Statements I and II are false

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C

Statement I: True — Restriction enzymes recognize palindromic sequences, so they are very important in recombinant DNA technology.

Statement II: True — A palindromic DNA sequence reads the same in the 5' → 3' direction on both strands.

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