NEET Biology question

Statement 1: All endonuclease cut DNA at specific sites. Statement 2: Endonuclease are found in viruses.

(A)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is correct explanation for Assertion
(B)Assertion is True, Reason is True; Reason is not correct explanation for Assertion
(C)Assertion is True, Reason is False
(D)Assertion is False, Reason is TrueCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Statement 1 (the assertion) is false because only restriction endonucleases are site-specific, while many other endonucleases (e.g., DNase I) cut DNA at essentially

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