The function of DNA ligase in recombinant technology is to

A. carry DNA into a new cell.
B. cut DNA into many fragments.
C. seal DNA into an opening created by restriction enzymes.
D. separate fragments of DNA by their length and electrical charges.
E. make millions of copies of a specific segment of DNA.


Answer: C

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