Why DNA polymerase require a primer but RNA polymerase does not?

Soudabeh Farhadi @Soudabeh_Farhadi2

06 June 2018 0 5K Report

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Why does DNA polymerase need an RNA primer? but RNA polymerase don't?

What happened in catalytic site?

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