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(A) The restriction endonuclease $	ext{EcoRI}$ is derived from the bacterium $	ext{Escherichia coli}$ strain $	ext{RY13}$.In the name $	ext{EcoRI}

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Escherichia coli RY13

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(A) The restriction endonuclease $	ext{EcoRI}$ is derived from the bacterium $	ext{Escherichia coli}$ strain $	ext{RY13}$.In the name $	ext{EcoRI}$,the first letter '$E$' comes from the genus $	ext{Escherichia}$,and the next two letters 'co' come from the species $	ext{coli}$.The letter '$R$' is derived from the strain name $	ext{RY13}$,and the Roman numeral '$I$' indicates the order in which the enzyme was isolated from that bacterial strain.

What is the source organism for $\text{EcoRI}$,a restriction endonuclease?

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