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noun
DNA produced from a single-stranded RNA template in a reaction catalyzed by the enzyme reverse transcriptase.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
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Synonyms: cDNA
Antonyms: none provided
noun
single-stranded DNA that is complementary to messenger RNA or DNA that has been synthesized from messenger RNA by reverse transcriptase
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: cDNA
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid, DNA
Narrower terms: provirus, dscDNA
History
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