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an enzyme that attaches DNA molecules to each other at broken or cut ends.
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This is an enzyme (note the "-ase" ending) which can connect a DNA backbone. We rely on the sticky ends left from restriction enzyme cuts to line two pieces of DNA up, but the ligase is necessary to form the covalent bonds which form the sugar-phosphate backbone.
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An enzyme used to join DNA or RNA segments together. Linkage The tendency for certain genes to be inherited together due to their physical proximity on the chromosome. Linker A fragment of DNA with a restriction site that can be used to join DNA strands. Lipoproteins A class of serum proteins that transport lipids and cholesterol in the bloodstream. Abnormalities in lipoprotein metabolism have been implicated in certain heart diseases. ...
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