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cDNA is copie...

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cDNA is copied from mRNA molecule the help of

A

Adenosine deaminase

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DNA polymerase

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C

Reverse transcriptase

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Restriction enzyme

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Solution

The correct option is C Reverse transcriptase
Reverse transcriptase

The process of synthesis of cDNA from RNA is known as reverse transcription.

It is carried out by an RNA dependent DNA polymerase enzyme also known as reverse transcriptase.

Final answer:
(b) Reverse transcriptase

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