Restriction endonucleases are enzymes which:

1. make cuts at specific positions within the DNA molecule
2. recognize a specific nucleotide sequence for binding
of DNA ligase
3. restrict the action of the enzyme DNA polymerase
4. remove nucleotides from the ends of the DNA molecule 

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In attempts to confer special characteristics upon plants, genetic engineers find Agrobacterium tumefaciens to be an effective vector for use with

1. corn

2. rice

3. wheat

4. soy beans

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In the screening process, clones that metabolize X-gal turn

1. yellow

2. orange

3. blue

4. colorless

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Restriction endonuclease:

1. cuts the DNA molecule randomly

2. cuts the DNA molecule at specific sites

3. restricts the synthesis of DNA inside the nucleus

4. synthesis DNA

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The vector for T-DNA is:

1. Thermus aquaticus

2. Salmonella typhimurium

3. Agrobacterium tumefaciens

4. Escherichia coli

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In recombinant DNA technique, the term vector refers to:

1. Donor DNA, is identified and picked up through electrophoresis

2. Plasmid transfers DNA into living cell

3. Collection of the entire genome in the form of plasmid

4. Enzymes cut the DNA at specific sites

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Given below is a sample of a portion of the DNA strand given the base sequence on the opposite strand. What is so special show in it? 
5'- GAATTC...3' 
3'- CTTAAG ... 5'

1. Detection mutation

2. Start codon at 5' end

3. Palindromic sequence of base pairs

4. Replication completed

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A kind of biotechnology involving manipulation of DNA is:

1. DNA replication

2. genetic engineering

3. denaturation

4. renaturation

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The thermostable enzymes, Taq and Pfu, Isolated from thermophilic bacteria are:

1. RNA polymerases

2. DNA ligases

3. DNA polymerases

4. Restriction endonucleases

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Biolistic technique is used in:

1. Gene transfer process

2. Tissue culture process

3. Hybridization process

4. Germplasm conservation process

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