How Big Are the Sites Recognized by Most Restriction Enzymes

question 82

Multiple Choice

How big are the sites recognized by most restriction enzymes?

• A)4 - 6 nucleotides
• B)6 - 8 nucleotides
• C)2 - 4 nucleotides
• D)6 - 10 nucleotides
• E)2 - 10 nucleotides

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Definitions:

Working Backward

A problem-solving strategy that starts with the solution and works backward through the problem to figure out how to arrive at the solution.

Backtracking

A problem-solving technique that involves progressively checking and abandoning partial solutions until the right solution is found.

Means-end

A problem-solving strategy that involves breaking down the problem into smaller parts to address the difference between the current state and the desired goal.

Mental Set

is a cognitive bias that involves approaching a problem in a specific way, often influenced by past experiences, even when a different approach might be more effective.