(A) The correct answer is $A$. Temin and Baltimore reported that the formation of $DNA$ on an $RNA$ template is possible. This process is called rever

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(A) The correct answer is $A$. Temin and Baltimore reported that the formation of $DNA$ on an $RNA$ template is possible. This process is called reverse transcription or Teminism. This reaction is catalyzed by the enzyme reverse transcriptase,which uses $RNA$ as a template to synthesize a complementary strand of $DNA$.

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Which one of the following makes use of $RNA$ as a template to synthesize $DNA$?

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Reverse transcriptase
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$DNA$ dependent $RNA$ polymerase
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$DNA$ polymerase
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$RNA$ polymerase

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In which medium did Meselson and Stahl first culture $E. coli$?

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In Meselson and Stahl's experiments,heavy $DNA$ was distinguished from normal $DNA$ by centrifugation in

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In a nucleus,the number of ribonucleoside triphosphates is $10$ times the number of deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates,but only deoxyribonucleotides are added during $DNA$ replication. Suggest a mechanism.

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If the base sequence in one polynucleotide chain of $DNA$ is $G-C-A-T-G$,what shall be the sequence in the replicated complementary strand?

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