How is the action of exonuclease different from that of endonuclease?
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Endonucleases are nuclease enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of nucleic acids, but they only break internal phosphodiester bonds; they do not recognize terminal nucleotides as substrates. ... Exonuclease are enzymes that cleave the nucleotides at the end of the DNA molecule.
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