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TAKE THE QUIZreverse transcriptase
noun
reverse tran·scrip·tase
-ˌtran-ˈskrip-(ˌ)tās
-(ˌ)tāz
: a polymerase especially of retroviruses that catalyzes the formation of DNA using RNA as a template
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