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    Dec 4, 2011, 02:35 PM
    What are restriction enzymes ?
    I was reading an article and this word came up and I can't find it in any dictionaries ? HELPP thanks (:
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    Dec 4, 2011, 02:46 PM
    They are DNA cutting enzymes.
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    Dec 4, 2011, 03:39 PM
    What are those though ? Like what do they do ?
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    Dec 5, 2011, 12:22 AM
    You know what are enzymes? Restriction enzymes are simply special enzymes that work on the DNA.

    They cut the DNA at specific parts, depending on the type of restriction enzyme. You can read more about it on wikipedia...

    Restriction enzyme - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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