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A)generate either blunt or sticky ends by cutting the DNA on each strand.
B)are nucleases.
C)recognize specific sequences and cleave the DNA at the recognition site or somewhere in the vicinity.
D)are all of the above.

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Restriction enzymes are nucleases that recognize specific sequences and cut the DNA at the recognition site or nearby, generating either blunt or sticky ends on each strand. Therefore, option D correctly summarizes all of the essential characteristics of restriction enzymes.

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