Reverse transcriptase is a(n)
A)RNA polymerase from the nucleus.
B)reactive RNA probe.
C)synthetic RNA polymerase.
D)DNA polymerase that uses RNA as a template.

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Reverse transcriptase is a DNA polymerase that synthesizes a complementary DNA (cDNA) strand using an RNA template. It is commonly used in molecular biology for the conversion of RNA to cDNA for downstream applications such as PCR and gene expression analysis.

Reverse Transcriptase Is A(n)