In EcoRI, Eco stands for _______
a. Eco friendly
b. Economic
c. E. coil
d. Extra coenzyme.
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◆ Answer - (c) E.coli
In EcoRI, Eco stands for *Escherichia coli*.
● Explanation -
- Restriction endonucleases are named according to specific nomenclature.
- First 3 letters indicate genus & species of the bacterium from which it's derived, next letter indicates the strain of the organism & lastly comes the order in which the enzyme was discovered.
- In EcoRI, Eco stands for E.coli, R stands for strain Rd & I means it's 1st enzyme to be discovered in that series.
Hope this helped you. Thanks for asking..
◆ Answer - (c) E.coli
In EcoRI, Eco stands for *Escherichia coli*.
● Explanation -
- Restriction endonucleases are named according to specific nomenclature.
- First 3 letters indicate genus & species of the bacterium from which it's derived, next letter indicates the strain of the organism & lastly comes the order in which the enzyme was discovered.
- In EcoRI, Eco stands for E.coli, R stands for strain Rd & I means it's 1st enzyme to be discovered in that series.
Hope this helped you. Thanks for asking..
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