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Write the restriction site of EcoRI enzyme?

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EcoRI is a restriction endonuclease that creates cuts at specific positions within the DNA. These sites are called restriction sites. The restriction site of EcoRI enzyme is:
5'-GAATTC-3'
3'-CTTAAG-5'
The enzyme EcoRI makes cuts within this sequence as shown in the figure.

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