Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of RNA-directed DNA polymerase?

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RNA-directed DNA polymerase, also known as reverse transcriptase, synthesizes polynucleotides in the 5' to 3' direction using an RNA template. It does not synthesize polynucleotides in the 3' to 5' direction. A is true as RNA-directed DNA polymerase often uses a specific tRNA primer. B is also true as RNA-directed DNA polymerase is found in retroviruses. D is true as RNA-directed DNA polymerase is also called reverse transcriptase.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of RNA-Directed