Reverse Transcriptase At Biology Glossary
What is it? An enzyme, requiring a DNA primer, that catalyzes the synthesis of a DNA strand from an RNA template. An enzyme that can use RNA as a template to synthesize DNA.Bio Definition Added By: Nevaeh
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