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Keyword RNA-directed DNA polymerase

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DefinitionEnzyme (EC 2.7.7.49) which synthesizes (-)DNA on a (+)RNA template. They are encoded by the pol gene of retroviruses and by certain retrovirus-like elements.
Synonyms Reverse transcriptase
Category › Molecular function
Gene Ontology › RNA-directed DNA polymerase activity [ GO:0003964 ]
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