The Enzyme That Synthesizes Messenger RNA from a DNA Template

question 52

Multiple Choice

The enzyme that synthesizes messenger RNA from a DNA template is

• A)DNA polymerase.
• B)RNA polymerase.
• C)reverse transcriptase.
• D)ligase.

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