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The unpaired nucleotides produced by the action of restriction enzymes are referred to as _____.

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The unpaired nucleotides produced by the action of restriction enzymes are referred to as sticky ends. They are called as such since theyll stick to a complementary single-stranded sequence. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.
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