A restriction enzyme is an enzyme that cuts DNA at a specific place, leaving sticky ends, and is useful for cutting out genes and cutting open bacterial plasmids.
Una enzima de restricción es una enzima que corta el ADN en un lugar específico, dejando extremos pegajosos, y es útil para extraer genes y cortar plásmidos bacterianos.
| Front | What is a restriction enzyme? |
|---|---|
| Back | -An enzyme that cuts DNA at a particular place, leaving sticky ends
-Useful to cut out genes and cut open bacterial plasmids |
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