Reverse transcriptase: References & Edit History
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Geoffrey M. Cooper, Rayla Greenberg Temin, and Bill Sugden (eds.), The DNA Provirus: Howard Temin’s Scientific Legacy (1995), details Temin’s research, his discovery of reverse transcriptase, and the influence and lasting impacts of his work. Neal Nathanson et al., Viral Pathogenesis and Immunity, 2nd ed. (2007), provides an introduction to the interactions between the immune system and infectious viruses. Gail Skowron and Richard Ogden (eds.), Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors in HIV/AIDS Therapy (2006), is a detailed survey of the pharmacology and development of reverse transcriptase inhibitors.
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Article title updated for style. | Nov 11, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Biochemistry of Reverse Transcription. | Oct 30, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cell Press - It's Prime Time for Reverse Transcriptase. | Mar 04, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BMC - BMC Bioinformatics - Modeling the functional state of the reverse transcriptase of hepatitis B virus and its application to probing drug-protein interaction. | Nov 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - The ISME Journal - Reverse transcriptase genes are highly abundant and transcriptionally active in marine plankton assemblages. | Oct 03, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BMC - BMC Molecular Biology - Detection limits of several commercial reverse transcriptase enzymes: impact on the low- and high-abundance transcript levels assessed by quantitative RT-PCR. | Feb 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Journal of Biological Chemistry - Intrinsic properties of reverse transcriptase in reverse transcription. | Nov 21, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Reverse Transcriptase Jumps and Gaps. | Sep 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: UNESCO-EOLSS - Reverse Transcriptase and cDNA Synthesis. | Jul 31, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Biology LibreTexts - Reverse Transcription. | Jun 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: PNAS - Regulation of the reverse transcriptase of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 by dNTPs (PDF). | Apr 10, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Biochemistry of Reverse Transcription. | Jul 21, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Hypertexts For Biomedical Sciences - Reverse Transcriptase. | Jul 27, 2012 | ||
| New bibliography added. | Mar 10, 2009 | ||
| New article added. | Mar 10, 2009 |
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