Confidence votes 6. Reverse transcriptase is the viral enzyme responsible for making a DNA copy of the RNA genome from a retrovirus. As such, it is technically known as an RNA-dependent DNA polymerase.
Pacific Rim. DEFINITION of 'Pacific Rim'. The Pacific Rim is a geographic area surrounding the edges of the Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Rim covers the western shores of North America and South America, in addition to Australia, eastern Asia and the islands of the Pacific.
The Pacific Rim are the lands around the rim of the Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Basin includes the Pacific Rim and the islands in the Pacific Ocean.The Pacific Rim roughly overlaps with the geologic Pacific Ring of Fire.or Pacific earthquake and volcanic activity, see Ring of Fire. For the film, see Pacific Rim (film) . For other meanings, see Pacific Rim (disambiguation) . Countries in blue border the Pacific Rim.