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Reverse transcriptase does not catalyze ____________(a) RNA-dependent DNA synthesis(b) RNA degradation(c) DNA-dependent DNA synthesis(d) DNA-dependent RNA synthesisI have been asked this question in an international level competition.The origin of the question is RNA-Dependent Synthesis of RNA and DNA topic in division DNA, RNA and Protein Metabolism of Biochemistry

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Correct option is (d) DNA-dependent RNA synthesis

Easiest explanation: Reverse TRANSCRIPTASE catalyzes THREE DIFFERENT reactions: RNA-dependent DNA synthesis, RNA DEGRADATION and DNA-dependent DNA synthesis.



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