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Endonuclease is used in

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The correct option is A Genetic engineering
Restriction endonuclease has a wide use in genetic engineering. DNA molecules are broken down to smaller segments by means of restriction endonucleases. They break DNA at specific sites called restriction sites. The enzymes are obtained from bacteria. It is alo important to note that only Type II Restriction Endonucleases are used in genetic engineering.

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