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How do exonucleases differ from endonucleases?
AThey cut only palindromes
BThey remove end nucleotides
CThey remove internal bases
DThey join DNA fragments
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. They remove end nucleotides
Exonucleases nibble nucleotides from the ends, while endonucleases cut at internal positions of the DNA.
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