Organic Chemistry (8th Edition)
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Author: Paula Yurkanis Bruice
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Chapter 26.12, Problem 17P
Which of the following base sequences is most likely to be recognized by a restriction endonuclease?
A ACGGGT
B ACGCGT
C ACGGCA
D ACACGT
E ACATCGT
F CCAACC
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