Reverse Transcriptase is Associated with Which of the Following

Question

Reverse transcriptase is associated with which of the following?
A) dsDNA viruses
B) +ssRNA viruses
C) -ssRNA viruses
D) retroviruses
E) dsRNA viruses

Accepted Answer

Reverse transcriptase is an enzyme that synthesizes DNA from an RNA template. This enzyme is characteristic of retroviruses, which have RNA genomes that are reverse transcribed into DNA during their replication cycle.