Question

What are molecular scissors?

Answer 1

Molecular scissors:

1. Molecular scissors, also known as restriction enzymes,
2. They cut genetic material at certain ends and cleave the ends with another or foreign strand using ligases.
3. Restriction enzymes are enzymes that have a specific restriction.
4. For example, because the DNA strand is a lengthy strand, restriction enzymes are employed to cut the strand at specified locations.
5. Eco RI, Bam H, and other molecular scissors are examples.