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An enzyme which catalyses the synthesis of DNA using a single DNA strand as a template. The polymerase copies the template in the 5′-3’direction provided that sufficient quantities of free nucleotides, dATP and dTTP are present.<\/p>\n

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An enzyme that catalyzes the assembly of nucleotides into RNA (RNA polymerase) and of deoxynucleotides into DNA (DNA polymerase).<\/p>\n

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Enzyme that facilitates the synthesis of RNA or DNA from a template strand during replication.<\/p>\n

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An enzyme that catalyzes polymerization of nucleotides to form DNA molecules before cell division, or RNA molecules before protein synthesis.<\/p>\n

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