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When cloning a gene, what is used to cut out a segment of DNA?

A. Restriction enzyme
B. Bacterial plasmid
C DNA ligase

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Answer:

A. Restriction Enzymes

Step-by-step explanation:

A restriction enzyme is a DNA-cutting enzyme that recognizes a specific target sequence and cuts DNA into two pieces at or near that site.

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