RNA-directed DNA polymerase activity
Term Information
- Accession
- GO:0003964
- Ontology
- molecular function
- Synonyms
- related: revertase activity
- related: RT
- narrow: RNA-directed DNA polymerase, group II intron encoded
- narrow: RNA-directed DNA polymerase, transposon encoded
- exact: deoxynucleoside-triphosphate:DNA deoxynucleotidyltransferase (RNA-directed) activity
- exact: DNA nucleotidyltransferase (RNA-directed) activity
- exact: reverse transcriptase activity
- exact: RNA revertase activity
- exact: RNA-dependent deoxyribonucleate nucleotidyltransferase activity
- exact: RNA-dependent DNA polymerase activity
- exact: RNA-instructed DNA polymerase activity
- 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. [source:
EC:2.7.7.49]
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