The restriction enzyme EcoRI from E.coli is expected to cleave DNA at the following sequence

GAATTC

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AAGTTC

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AAGCTT

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GTATATC

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The correct option is A
GAATTC

The restriction enzyme EcoRI was first isolated by Herbert Boyer in 1969 from E. coli. It cleaves the DNA between G and A in the base sequence GAATTC.

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The restriction enzyme EcoRI from E.coli is expected to cleave DNA at the following sequence

E c o R I

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