Which DNA sequence forms a palindromic restriction site?
A) GTCCCG; CAGGGC
B) GTACGC; CATGCG
C) TACG; ATGC
D) TACT; ATGA
E) ACGT; TGCA

Name: Which DNA sequence forms a palindromic restriction site? A) GTCCCG; CAGGGC B) GTACGC; CATGCG C) TACG; ATGC D) TACT; ATGA E) ACGT; TGCA
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A palindromic restriction site is a sequence of DNA that reads the same forwards and backwards on complementary strands. "ACGT" and "TGCA" are complementary and read the same in both directions.

Which DNA Sequence Forms a Palindromic Restriction Site