Medical Definition of RNA-directed DNA polymerase
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An enzyme that synthesises DNA on an RNA template. It is encoded by the pol gene of retroviruses and by certain retrovirus-like elements.
Chemical name: Deoxynucleotide-triphosphate:DNA deoxynucleotidyltransferase (RNA-directed)
Registry number: EC 2.7.7.49
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of RNA-directed DNA Polymerase
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