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A Molecular Biologist Treats a 600-Kb Length of Linear DNA

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A molecular biologist treats a 600-kb length of linear DNA with HindIII restriction endonuclease.Following gel electrophoresis,the biologist observes that there is only one band on the gel corresponding with the migration distance of the 200-kb molecular weight marker.Assuming that no procedural errors were made,what can be concluded from these results?


A) Two HindIII recognition sequences were present in the original DNA.
B) Three HindIII recognition sequences were present in the original DNA.
C) There were no HindIII recognition sequences present in the original DNA.
D) One HindIII recognition sequence was present in the original DNA.

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