(a) Reverse transcriptase
(b) DNA dependant RNA polymerase
(c) DNA polymerase
(d) RNA polymerase
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Aug 09, 2021
Which one of the following makes use of RNA as a template to synthesise DNA?
Which one of the following makes use of RNA as a template to synthesise DNA?
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Correct Option (a) Reason : In 1970 H Temin and D Baltimore independently discovered the enzyme reverse transcriptase. This enzyme uses RNA as template for the synthesis of cDNA (complementary DNA).