Biology Biotechnology Principles and Processes Tools Of Recombinant DNA Technology Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

The cutting of DNA by restriction endonucleases results in the fragments of DNA. These fragments are generally separated by a technique known as .

A
Gel-filtration chromatography
B
Centrifugation
C
Gel electrophoresis
D
Thin layer chromatography

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C

After DNA is cut by restriction endonucleases, the resulting DNA fragments are separated based on size using gel electrophoresis.

Smaller fragments move faster through the agarose gel, while larger ones move slowly.

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