Type: | Domain | Name: | Reverse transcriptase, RNA-dependent DNA polymerase |
Description: | A reverse transcriptase gene is usually indicative of a mobile element such as a retrotransposon or retrovirus. Reverse transcriptases occur in a variety of mobile elements, including retrotransposons, retroviruses, group II introns, bacterial msDNAs, hepadnaviruses, and caulimoviruses. This entry includes reverse transcriptases not recognised by []. | Short Name: | RVT_2 |