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expand all sections collapse all sections  molecular_function Term "RNA-directed DNA polymerase activity" (GO:0003964)
Term Name RNA-directed DNA polymerase activity
Term Accession GO:0003964
Aspect molecular_function
Synonyms (11) deoxynucleoside-triphosphate:DNA deoxynucleotidyltransferase (RNA-directed) activity, DNA nucleotidyltransferase (RNA-directed) activity, reverse transcriptase activity, revertase activity, RNA revertase activity, RNA-dependent deoxyribonucleate nucleotidyltransferase activity, RNA-dependent DNA polymerase activity, RNA-directed DNA polymerase, group II intron encoded, RNA-directed DNA polymerase, transposon encoded, RNA-instructed DNA polymerase activity, RT
Definition Catalysis of the reaction: deoxynucleoside triphosphate + DNA(n) = diphosphate + DNA(n+1). Catalyzes RNA-template-directed extension of the 3'- end of a DNA strand by one deoxynucleotide at a time.
Comment None
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