BamHI is a Type II restriction enzyme that recognizes the sequence 5' G*GATCC 3', and cuts between the two Gs, leaving a 5' overhang. If you were to digest DNA with BamHI, what would be the sequence of the overhanging sticky ends of the two strands?

A. 5' GATCC 3' and 5' GATCC 3'
B. 5' G 3' and 5' G 3'
C. 5' GATCC 3' and 5' GGATC 3'
D. 5' GATC 3' and 5' GATC 3'
E. 5' G 3' and 5' C 3'
F. 5' GATC 3' and 5' CTAG 3'


Answer: D

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