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Record 1 2013-08-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
DEF

A DNA-directed RNA polymerase that synthesizes an RNA primer complementary to one of the DNA strands in order to initiate DNA synthesis during DNA replication.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie moléculaire
  • Génétique
DEF

ARN polymérase capable de réaliser une amorce oligo-nucléotidique utilisable par l'ADN polymérase.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Biología molecular
  • Genética
DEF

Enzima que cataliza la síntesis de los segmentos cortos de ARN que inician la síntesis de las cadenas de ADN.

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