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RNA Polymerase
Discovered by Severo Ochoa in 1955, it is an enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of a complementary mRNA (messenger RNA) molecule from a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) template in the presence of a mixture of the four ribonucleotides (ATP, UTP, GTP, and CTP). Also called transcriptase. TRANSCRIPTION, CENTRAL DOGMA (OLD), POLYMERASE, DNA POLYMERASE, PROMOTER, ALTERNATIVE SPLICING, TEMPLATE |
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The term "RNA POLYMERASE" also appears in the definition(s) of the following term(s): Promoter Q-beta Replicase Rho Factor Alternative Splicing Transcription Activators Paramutation |
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