T7 RNA polymerase is a highly specific enzyme derived from the T7 bacteriophage, facilitating in vitro transcription (IVT) of mRNA in research applications. This enzyme utilizes single-stranded or double-stranded DNA templates containing the T7 promoter sequence in the presence of Mg2+, catalyzing the synthesis of RNA complementary to the DNA downstream of the promoter. Its precise activity makes T7 RNA polymerase an essential tool for RNA synthesis in molecular biology and genetic studies.
T7 RNA polymerase is a highly specific enzyme derived from the T7 bacteriophage, facilitating in vitro transcription (IVT) of mRNA in research applications. This enzyme utilizes single-stranded or double-stranded DNA templates containing the T7 promoter sequence in the presence of Mg2+, catalyzing the synthesis of RNA complementary to the DNA downstream of the promoter. Its precise activity makes T7 RNA polymerase an essential tool for RNA synthesis in molecular biology and genetic studies.
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