In genetic engineering, DNA fragments are joined through

Ligase

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Polymerase

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Helicase

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Gyrase

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The correct option is A Ligase
DNA ligase is a specific type of enzyme, a ligase, that facilitates the joining of DNA strands together by catalyzing the formation of phosphodiesters bonds.

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