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Biology · Principles and Processes in Biotechnology
हिन्दीIn the naming convention of restriction endonuclease enzymes such as EcoRI, what does the letter 'R' represent?
Correct answer · Option 3
The name of the bacterial strain RY 13
Explanation
In EcoRI, 'E' comes from genus Escherichia, 'co' from species coli, 'R' is derived from the strain name RY 13, and 'I' indicates it was the first isolated enzyme.
