- A
reverse transcriptase (RT) is an
enzyme used to
convert RNA
genome to DNA, a
process termed reverse transcription.
Reverse transcriptases are used by...
- Reverse-
transcriptase inhibitors (RTIs) are a
class of
antiretroviral drugs used to
treat HIV
infection or AIDS, and in some
cases hepatitis B. RTIs inhibit...
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reaction is the
exact (without
regard to the error-prone
nature of
reverse transcriptases) DNA
sequence that
would be
directly translated into
protein after transcription...
- is a
reverse transcriptase similar to the RTs
produced by
retroviruses and
other types of retroelements. Like
other reverse transcriptases, the retron...
- soil-dwelling bacteria, it was
thought that the
enzymes known as
reverse transcriptases (RT)
existed only in
eukaryotes and viruses. The
discovery led to an...
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coalesce to form a multi-protein replicase-
transcriptase complex (RTC). The main replicase-
transcriptase protein is the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase...
- site
protein subunits of
telomerase comprise a new
class of
reverse transcriptases,
enzymes previously thought to be
restricted to
viruses and transposable...
- 1994) was an
American geneticist and virologist. He
discovered reverse transcriptase in the 1970s at the
University of Wisconsin–Madison, for
which he shared...
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features with
retroviruses such as HIV, for example,
discontinuous reverse transcriptase-mediated
extrachromosomal recombination.
There are two main
types of...
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After invading a host cell's cytoplasm, the
virus uses its own
reverse transcriptase enzyme to
produce DNA from its RNA genome, the
reverse of the usual...
