A virus enters into the body of host & intends to produce DNA from RNA.Which enzyme is required for this process?
Correct answer: B. Reverse transcriptase
- A. Transcriptase
- B. Reverse transcriptase
- C. Oxidoreductase
- D. Ligases
Explanation
Reverse transcriptase is responsible for conversion of single stranded RNA into double stranded DNA. Hence this option is correct.
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