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Reverse transcriptase Moderate

Reverse transcriptase has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a polymerase that catalyzes the formation of DNA using RNA as a template; found especially in retroviruses

2

A polymerase that catalyzes the formation of DNA from RNA; found in retroviruses.

See Also
rna adefovir dipivoxil dolabellane lamivudine efavirenz calanolide polymerase dna
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
polymerase
Rhyming Words
ase base ease rase wase nase sase vase tase case kase lase mase jase mease dbase tease pease ukase dease
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