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Which enzymes act as molecular scissors that cut DNA at specific sites?
ALigase enzymes
BPolymerase enzymes
CRestriction enzymes
DHelicase enzymes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Restriction enzymes
Restriction endonucleases recognise particular sequences and cut the sugar-phosphate backbone there.
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