Q. When is reverse transcriptase a useful enzyme?
Answer: an RNA virus converts its RNA to DNA
Notes: Reverse transcriptase is a useful enzyme to have when an RNA virus converts its RNA to DNA. Reverse transcriptase converts RNA sequences into cDNA sequences that are capable of being inserted into different regions of the genome.

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