Question

Which of the following is true for K strain for E. coli?

a.

It contains restriction-modification system which is encoded by hsDMRS locus

b.

hsDR encodes for endonuclease which is responsible for cleaving the DNA sequence containing –AACGCNNTGC-

c.

Cleavage is carried out when the second A is non methylated

d.

hsDR mutation can be used for cleavage of incoming unprotected DNA

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Answer: (a).It contains restriction-modification system which is encoded by hsDMRS locus

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